Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a small, rural school located in Woodbridge, Suffolk, with a current enrolment of 57 pupils and a capacity of 105. Established in 1852, the school is grounded in Christian values and fosters a supportive community atmosphere. The school’s ethos emphasizes kindness, compassion, and respect, creating a safe environment where children feel valued and happy.

The curriculum at Bawdsey is broad and inclusive, with a strong focus on academic excellence and personal development. Pupils are taught in small classes, allowing for individual attention and tailored support, including provisions for special educational needs. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including before and after school clubs, enhancing the overall educational experience.

Bawdsey Primary serves a diverse catchment area, welcoming children from several surrounding villages. The school’s extensive grounds provide opportunities for outdoor learning and play, contributing to a well-rounded education. Pupils are encouraged to engage with different cultures and beliefs, promoting an understanding of the wider world while maintaining strong community ties.