Kennett Primary SchoolThe Pines Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Kennett Primary School and The Pines Primary School are primary schools.
Kennett Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Pines Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Kennett Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kennett Primary School was judged Good and The Pines 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 55.0% for Kennett Primary School and 61.0% for The Pines Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kennett Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Pines Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NewmarketKennett Primary School | Bury St EdmundsThe Pines Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 95th of 210 in Cambridgeshire | 164th of 240 in Suffolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 115 | 244 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Newmarket, CB8 7WL | Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8WL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 18.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 113.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 115 | 244 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.8% | 8.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.2% | 20.1% | |
| SEN support | 17.4% | 22.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.0% | 6.7% Stronger figure | 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.
Kennett Primary School
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