Cockfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 124694 • Bury St Edmunds IP30 0LA
Overview
- Name
- Cockfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- URN
- 124694
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marc Gilbert (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Church Lane, Bury St Edmunds IP30 0LA
Summary
Cockfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, serves a mixed-gender population of 67 pupils, with a capacity of 110. The school is rooted in Christian values, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. The mission statement emphasizes harmony, compassion, and the importance of community, aiming to nurture each child's potential through engaging and challenging learning experiences.
The curriculum at Cockfield Primary is designed to foster deep understanding and skill development, encouraging children to inquire about themselves and their surroundings. The school prioritises a safe and happy atmosphere conducive to learning, where children are valued and supported in their educational journey. The ethos is further reinforced through the School Council, which empowers pupils to voice their opinions and contribute to school initiatives, enhancing their educational experiences.
With a focus on collaboration among pupils, parents, and staff, Cockfield Primary fosters a strong sense of community. The school actively engages with its local church, integrating Christian teachings and values into daily life, which helps instil a sense of responsibility and respect among students.
The curriculum at Cockfield Primary is designed to foster deep understanding and skill development, encouraging children to inquire about themselves and their surroundings. The school prioritises a safe and happy atmosphere conducive to learning, where children are valued and supported in their educational journey. The ethos is further reinforced through the School Council, which empowers pupils to voice their opinions and contribute to school initiatives, enhancing their educational experiences.
With a focus on collaboration among pupils, parents, and staff, Cockfield Primary fosters a strong sense of community. The school actively engages with its local church, integrating Christian teachings and values into daily life, which helps instil a sense of responsibility and respect among students.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 67 | 38 | 29 | 110 | 16.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 67 | 38 | 29 | 110 | 16.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 71 | 37 | 34 | 110 | 11.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 71 | 37 | 34 | 110 | 11.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 70 | 37 | 33 | 110 | 11.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 73 | 37 | 36 | 110 | 15.10 |
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