Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

URN: 124737 • Eye IP23 8DP

Overview

Name
Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN
124737
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Ryle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Yaxley Road, Eye IP23 8DP

Summary

Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Eye, Suffolk, serves a mixed-gender population of 179 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 175. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by its ethos of "To Be Our Best." This ethos reflects the school's dedication to nurturing each child's potential while promoting British values and a strong sense of community.

The curriculum at Mellis encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Religious Education, alongside creative disciplines such as Art and Music. The school also places emphasis on physical education and offers various extracurricular activities, including sports clubs and an Eco-Club, to enhance students' learning experiences and personal development.

Mellis Church of England Primary School prioritises the well-being of its students through pastoral support and a focus on safeguarding. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, providing resources for parents to engage with their child's education effectively. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
179
Boys
95
Girls
85
FSM %
2.20
Open date
Close date
2017-05-31
Last Ofsted
2008-11-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 179 95 85 175 2.20
2024-09-11 179 95 85 175 2.20
2023-09-11 179 95 85 175 2.20
2022-09-11 179 95 85 175 2.20
2021-09-11 179 95 85 175 2.20
2020-09-11 179 95 85 175 2.20

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