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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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