Bungay Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bungay, East of England NR35 1HA · Suffolk
#1846 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#15258 of 15,697 nationally
About Bungay Primary School
Bungay Primary School is a academy primary located in Bungay, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 237 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 9.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1846th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 237; capacity filled 87.8%.
There are 6 schools in Bungay; Bungay Primary School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)36%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bungay Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 237
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 36%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bungay Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery
Bungay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
60 students · 280 m away
Bungay High School
Bungay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
922 students · 898 m away
Earsham Church of England Primary Academy
Nr Bungay · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
65 students · 1.5 km away
Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy
Bungay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
65 students · 2.1 km away
Ellingham VC Primary School
Bungay · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
88 students · 3.8 km away
Woodton Primary School
Bungay · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
44 students · 6.7 km away
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
41 students · 7.1 km away
Ringsfield Church of England Primary School
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
118 students · 7.1 km away
Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy
Harleston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 7.2 km away
Ilketshall St Lawrence School
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 7.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hilltop Infant School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
237 students
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
238 students
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Hoddesdon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Meppershall Church of England Academy
Shefford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
238 students
Writtle Junior School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
238 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bungay Primary School a good school?
Bungay Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 9.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1846 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bungay Primary School rank in East of England?
Bungay Primary School ranks #1846 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #15258 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bungay Primary School?
Bungay Primary School had 237 students in 2025.
Is Bungay Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bungay Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bungay Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bungay Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.