Tollgate Primary School

URN: 140998 • Bury St Edmunds IP32 6DG

Overview

Name
Tollgate Primary School
URN
140998
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hannah Brookman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01284752742
Website
Visit
Address
Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds IP32 6DG

Summary

Tollgate Primary School, located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is a mixed academy for children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 433 pupils and a capacity of 460, the school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The school's ethos, encapsulated in the vision of "Firm Foundations, Broad Horizons," emphasizes kindness, resilience, and motivation, fostering a culture of inclusion and support for all learners.

The curriculum at Tollgate is designed to be ambitious and engaging, incorporating modern technology through the iLearn initiative, which provides all children with access to iPads. This initiative supports personalized learning, particularly for Key Stage 2 students who benefit from a 1:1 device allocation. In addition to academic pursuits, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including trips, themed days, music lessons, and clubs, aimed at broadening students' experiences and interests.

Tollgate Primary School is committed to transforming the community together, actively engaging with families and local partners. The school’s focus on pastoral care ensures that students feel supported and valued, contributing to a positive school culture where every child can achieve their potential.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
460
Pupils
433
Boys
207
Girls
226
FSM %
30.20
Open date
2014-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 433 207 226 460 30.20
2024-09-11 434 216 218 460 32.30
2023-09-11 328 159 169 339 28.90
2022-09-11 328 159 169 339 28.90
2021-09-11 324 171 153 339 28.10
2020-09-11 330 175 155 339 23.50

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