Bungay Primary School

State-Funded School

bungay-primary-school-suffolk-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

SuffolkLocal Authority

Waveney ValleyConstituency

NR35 1HAPostcode

1.8

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Bungay Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Suffolk, East of England.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 237 pupils. Bungay Primary School is part of Asset Education.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 Jan 2026 · published 2 Feb 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 48%
Higher standard: 4%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 100

Ethnicity

White

84%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Unclassified

10%

Pupils

237

Total Pupils

46%Boys

54%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

36%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 237
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Asset Education

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
1 Jul 2021	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
8 Jul 2020	Requires improvement	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.