Ditchingham Church of England Primary AcademySt Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bungay.

Summary of the comparison

Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Bungay.

  • Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy was judged Good and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 45.0% for Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy and 23.0% for St Edmund's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy (50.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (21.0% in 2022-23, 23.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy versus St Edmund's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BungayDitchingham Church of England Primary AcademyBungaySt Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureF35/100
Local ranking70th of 333 in Norfolk 218th of 240 in Suffolk
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll69 68
Capacity140 105
LocationBungay, NR35 2RE Bungay, NR35 1AY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard45.0% Stronger figure23.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure98.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure95.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census69 68
Free school meals (ever 6)15.9% 38.2%
English as an additional language7.2% 8.8%
SEN support5.8% 13.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.5% Stronger figure17.5% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy · St Edmund's Catholic Primary School