Kersey Church of England Primary School
URN: 148846 • Ipswich IP7 6EG
Overview
- Name
- Kersey Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 148846
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jess Damant and Mrs Claire Dunnell Paley (Co-Heads) (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01473823397
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cherry Hill, Ipswich IP7 6EG
Summary
      Kersey Church of England Primary School is a small, inclusive academy located in rural Suffolk, serving a mixed catchment area with a current enrolment of 40 pupils. The school operates with three mixed-age classes, fostering a close-knit community that prioritises the well-being of every child. The school's ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting a collaborative educational journey among staff, pupils, families, and the wider community.
The curriculum at Kersey is designed to encourage joy in learning, resilience, and a deep understanding of the world. The school emphasises mutual respect, empathy, and the celebration of each child's unique talents. High expectations for academic and personal growth are central to the school's mission, ensuring that all pupils are supported to reach their full potential.
Kersey Primary School is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children feel safe and valued. The positive feedback from parents and recent Ofsted reports highlight the exemplary behaviour of pupils and the strong sense of community, making it a supportive place for children to thrive both academically and emotionally.
      The curriculum at Kersey is designed to encourage joy in learning, resilience, and a deep understanding of the world. The school emphasises mutual respect, empathy, and the celebration of each child's unique talents. High expectations for academic and personal growth are central to the school's mission, ensuring that all pupils are supported to reach their full potential.
Kersey Primary School is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children feel safe and valued. The positive feedback from parents and recent Ofsted reports highlight the exemplary behaviour of pupils and the strong sense of community, making it a supportive place for children to thrive both academically and emotionally.
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Key details
- LA
- Suffolk
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils
- 40
- Boys
- 26
- Girls
- 14
- FSM %
- 27.50
- Open date
- 2021-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Suffolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 60 | 27.50 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 60 | 23.10 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 75 | 24.10 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 75 | 24.10 | 
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