Ixworth Church of England Primary School
URN: 145234 • Bury St. Edmunds IP31 2EL
Overview
- Name
- Ixworth Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 145234
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lyndsey Allsopp (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01359230228
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Crown Lane, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 2EL
Summary
      Ixworth Church of England Primary School, located in Bury St. Edmunds, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 152 pupils, set against a capacity of 236. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, guided by its Christian values of compassion, courage, and respect. The ethos of the school emphasizes the uniqueness of each child, aiming to support and inspire them to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Ixworth CE Primary is designed to challenge students while providing a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. The school encourages resilience and independence, with a strong focus on building positive relationships among students, staff, and the wider community. The Headteacher, Marie Bird, highlights the importance of collaboration with families to create a supportive educational experience.
Parents are invited to participate in school activities and are encouraged to engage with the school community. Ixworth CE Primary also offers early education through its Little Owls Nursery, ensuring a seamless transition for children as they begin their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
      The curriculum at Ixworth CE Primary is designed to challenge students while providing a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. The school encourages resilience and independence, with a strong focus on building positive relationships among students, staff, and the wider community. The Headteacher, Marie Bird, highlights the importance of collaboration with families to create a supportive educational experience.
Parents are invited to participate in school activities and are encouraged to engage with the school community. Ixworth CE Primary also offers early education through its Little Owls Nursery, ensuring a seamless transition for children as they begin their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Suffolk
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 152
- Boys
- 71
- Girls
- 81
- FSM %
- 25.40
- Open date
- 2017-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Suffolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 152 | 71 | 81 | 236 | 25.40 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 134 | 60 | 74 | 236 | 23.80 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 130 | 66 | 64 | 236 | 15.70 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 130 | 66 | 64 | 236 | 15.70 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 130 | 64 | 66 | 236 | 11.30 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 146 | 75 | 71 | 236 | 7.60 | 
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