King Edward VI CEVC School
Voluntary controlled school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1189 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1200 |
| Free school meals | 21.90% |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Grove Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01284761393 |
| URN | 124856 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 October 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Nearby schools
- Bury St Edmunds County High School (secondary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Benedict's Catholic School (secondary school, about 0.8 km)
- Sybil Andrews Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Thurston Community College (secondary school, about 7.2 km)
- Ixworth High School (secondary school, about 10.9 km)
- Mildenhall College Academy (secondary school, about 15.8 km)
- Stowmarket High School (secondary school, about 20.0 km)
- The Thetford Academy (secondary school, about 20.0 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.