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Primary · IP29 · Suffolk

All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall

The Street, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4QA

Outstanding

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedOutstanding
Attendance96.6%
Attainment80% met expected standard (KS2)
AdmissionsUsually oversubscribed
Pupils175

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Outstanding

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedOutstanding

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in IP29. Where we have them, council (West Suffolk) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
175
Free school meals
14.9%
4.9% above district average (10%)

Also: England 24.7%

SEN
12.3%
3% below district average (15.3%)

Also: England 18.2%

EAL
0%
1% below district average (1%)
Attendance
96.6%
0.2% above district average (96.4%)

Also: England 94.8%

Persistent absence
5.7%
Attainment
80% met expected standard (KS2)

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the IP29 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2198.1%
  • 2021/2289.6%
  • 2022/2395.3%
  • 2023/2495.8%
  • 2024/2596.2%

KS2 attainment

Share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (all pupils).

  • 2022/2386%
  • 2023/2478%
  • 2024/2580%

Admissions

Demand signal
Usually oversubscribed
Published capacity (GIAS)
189
Pupils on roll
175

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Suffolk page.

SEN support

SEN %
12.3%
On-site provision
None listed in GIAS

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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