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King Edward VI CEVC School

Grove Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH

Local ranking20th of 43 secondary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
45.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
16.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
229

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
90.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1199
Boys
625 (52%)
Girls
574 (48%)
Capacity
1200 (100% full)
SEND
16.5%
FSM Eligible
20.0%
EAL
6.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.8%
SEN Support
11.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,800/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 80.5%
  • White Other: 7.8%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
  • Black African: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%

80.5%

White British

7.8%

White Other

3.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
124856
UKPRN
10003634
Establishment No.
4500

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