Freeman Community Primary School

URN: 147931 • Stowmarket IP14 4BQ

Overview

Name
Freeman Community Primary School
URN
147931
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
40.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Gerry (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01449612067
Website
Visit
Address
Church Road, Stowmarket IP14 4BQ

Summary

Freeman Community Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Stowmarket, Suffolk, serving the communities of Stowupland, Creeting St. Peter, and Earl Stonham. With a current enrolment of 201 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school caters to children aged 4 to 11. The school is committed to providing a quality education in a supportive environment, with a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental choice, as evidenced by approximately half of the students coming from outside the catchment area.

The school offers a well-rounded curriculum supported by a dedicated staff of 8.4 full-time teachers and various teaching assistants. In addition to standard academic subjects, Freeman Community Primary provides extracurricular activities, including a Breakfast Club, after-school clubs, and weekly Forest School sessions led by a qualified instructor. The school also prioritises student safety, with designated safeguarding leads and initiatives to educate children on online safety and road safety.

Freeman Community Primary School fosters a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging partnerships with local schools for sports fixtures and educational visits. The school aims to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for their transition to Stowupland High School after Year 6.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
201
Boys
105
Girls
96
FSM %
15.90
Open date
2020-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 201 105 96 210 15.90
2024-09-11 203 104 99 210 14.80
2023-09-11 207 108 99 210 15.50
2022-09-11 207 108 99 210 15.50
2021-09-11 210 107 103 210 15.70
2020-09-11 210

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