Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 70 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Free school meals | 15.40% |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Church Road, Barningham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 1DD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.barningham.suffolk.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01359221297 |
| URN | 124689 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 January 2025, published 11 February 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Stanton Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Hopton Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Bardwell Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Honington Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.9 km)
- Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 6.1 km)
- Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 6.2 km)
- Ixworth Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 7.0 km)
- St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 8.2 km)
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