Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 124699 • Sudbury CO10 0RR
Overview
- Name
- Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- URN
- 124699
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Baker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01787374055
- Website
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- Address
- Folly Road, Sudbury CO10 0RR
Summary
Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a mixed primary school located in Sudbury, Suffolk, with a current enrollment of 191 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school operates under a voluntary controlled framework, promoting an inclusive environment where each child is valued as an individual. The school's ethos is rooted in Christian values, encouraging students to embody principles such as responsibility, justice, compassion, forgiveness, trust, and respect.
The curriculum at Great Waldingfield is designed to broaden students' horizons and foster a love of learning. The school takes advantage of its rural setting while also reflecting the diversity of modern society through various educational visits and cultural interactions. All students have the opportunity to engage in music education, learning instruments such as the ukulele, guitar, and djembe drums.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Baker, the school aims for high expectations and aspirations for its pupils, fostering a happy and enthusiastic learning community. The school’s commitment to celebrating achievements and preparing students for future success is evident in its supportive and nurturing environment.
The curriculum at Great Waldingfield is designed to broaden students' horizons and foster a love of learning. The school takes advantage of its rural setting while also reflecting the diversity of modern society through various educational visits and cultural interactions. All students have the opportunity to engage in music education, learning instruments such as the ukulele, guitar, and djembe drums.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Baker, the school aims for high expectations and aspirations for its pupils, fostering a happy and enthusiastic learning community. The school’s commitment to celebrating achievements and preparing students for future success is evident in its supportive and nurturing environment.
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| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 191 | 101 | 90 | 210 | 19.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 199 | 111 | 88 | 210 | 18.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 195 | 107 | 88 | 210 | 15.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 195 | 107 | 88 | 210 | 15.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 194 | 111 | 83 | 210 | 16.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 186 | 103 | 83 | 210 | 12.90 |
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