Occold Primary SchoolThorndon Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Eye.
Summary of the comparison
Occold Primary School and Thorndon Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Eye.
Occold Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Thorndon Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Thorndon Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Occold Primary School was judged Good and Thorndon Church of England Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for Occold Primary School and 82.0% for Thorndon Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Occold Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | EyeOccold Primary School | EyeThorndon Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C67/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 127th of 240 in Suffolk Stronger figure | 170th of 240 in Suffolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 48 | 52 | |
| Capacity | 70 | 84 | |
| Location | Eye, IP23 7PL | Eye, IP23 7JR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% | 82.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 48 | 52 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.4% | 28.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 3.8% | |
| SEN support | 25.0% | 38.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.3% | 9.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.4% | 7.8% 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.
Occold Primary School
Thorndon Church of England Primary School
Full profiles: Occold Primary School · Thorndon Church of England Primary School