Kersey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 124705 • Ipswich IP7 6EG
Overview
- Name
- Kersey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- URN
- 124705
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 49.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jessica Damant (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Cherry Hill, Ipswich IP7 6EG
Summary
Kersey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Ipswich, Suffolk, is a small, inclusive school with a current enrolment of 41 pupils and a capacity of 75. The school operates three mixed-age classes, fostering a close-knit community where every child is valued. The ethos of the school is rooted in Christian values, promoting a caring environment that prioritises the well-being and development of each student.
The curriculum at Kersey is designed to encourage joy in learning, resilience, and a deep understanding of the world. The school emphasises mutual respect and empathy, helping children appreciate diverse perspectives while developing critical thinking skills. High expectations for academic excellence are coupled with a focus on nurturing individual talents, ensuring that all pupils are supported in reaching their full potential.
Kersey Primary School prides itself on its strong community ties, with active involvement from families and local residents. Parents have expressed satisfaction with the nurturing environment and the emphasis on personal well-being, which allows children to thrive both academically and emotionally. The school’s commitment to fostering positive relationships and exemplary behaviour contributes to a supportive and enriching educational experience.
The curriculum at Kersey is designed to encourage joy in learning, resilience, and a deep understanding of the world. The school emphasises mutual respect and empathy, helping children appreciate diverse perspectives while developing critical thinking skills. High expectations for academic excellence are coupled with a focus on nurturing individual talents, ensuring that all pupils are supported in reaching their full potential.
Kersey Primary School prides itself on its strong community ties, with active involvement from families and local residents. Parents have expressed satisfaction with the nurturing environment and the emphasis on personal well-being, which allows children to thrive both academically and emotionally. The school’s commitment to fostering positive relationships and exemplary behaviour contributes to a supportive and enriching educational experience.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 75 | 14.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 75 | 14.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 75 | 14.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 75 | 14.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 75 | 14.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 75 | 8.50 |
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