Compare Elmswell Community Primary School and Norton CEVC Primary School and Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Elmswell Community Primary School (Primary) in Bury St Edmunds; Norton CEVC Primary School (Primary) in Bury St Edmunds; Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Primary) in Bury St Edmunds — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Elmswell Community Primary School, Norton CEVC Primary School and Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and voluntary controlled school type located around Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Elmswell Community Primary School), published Jul 2016. The most recent inspection on record is for Norton CEVC Primary School (Jan 2025). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 700, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–15–20%; all under Suffolk local authority.
| Attribute |
Elmswell Community Primary School
IP30 9UE
|
Norton CEVC Primary School
IP31 3LZ
|
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
IP31 3BD
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Voluntary controlled school |
| Location |
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9UE |
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3LZ |
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3BD |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 15 Jul 2016 | Not judged 26 Jan 2025 | 2 23 May 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | 140 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Suffolk (935) | Suffolk (935) | Suffolk (935) |
| Website | www.elmswell.suffolk.sch.uk | www.norton.suffolk.sch.uk | www.walsham.suffolk.dbprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01359240261 | 01359230520 | 01359259319 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP30 9UE - Ofsted
- 2 15 Jul 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Suffolk (935)
- Website
- www.elmswell.suffolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01359240261
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP31 3LZ - Ofsted
- Not judged 26 Jan 2025
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Suffolk (935)
- Website
- www.norton.suffolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01359230520
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP31 3BD - Ofsted
- 2 23 May 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Suffolk (935)
- Website
- www.walsham.suffolk.dbprimary.com
- Telephone
- 01359259319
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