Helmingham Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stowmarket, East of England IP14 6EX · Suffolk
About Helmingham Primary School and Nursery
Helmingham Primary School and Nursery is a academy primary located in Stowmarket, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 30 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 70.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (71th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 30; capacity filled 33.3%.
There are 22 schools in Stowmarket; Helmingham Primary School and Nursery ranks 5th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)13.3%
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 Helmingham Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 30
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 33.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Helmingham Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Otley Primary School
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
51 students · 3.9 km away
Debenham High School
Stowmarket · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
714 students · 4.9 km away
Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School
Stowmarket · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
169 students · 5.0 km away
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Stowmarket · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
162 students · 5.8 km away
Earl Soham Community Primary School
Woodbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
78 students · 6.0 km away
Charsfield Church of England Primary School
Woodbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
34 students · 6.6 km away
Witnesham Primary School
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
90 students · 6.7 km away
Bedfield Church of England Primary School
Woodbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
18 students · 7.8 km away
Henley Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
89 students · 8.1 km away
Grundisburgh Primary School
Woodbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
169 students · 8.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
Silfield Oak Primary Academy
Wymondham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
Corpusty Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
31 students
Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
32 students
Sutton Church of England Infant Acdemy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
32 students
Burston Community Primary School
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
27 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Helmingham Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Helmingham Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 70.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in 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 Helmingham Primary School and Nursery rank in East of England?
Helmingham Primary School and Nursery is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Helmingham Primary School and Nursery?
Helmingham Primary School and Nursery had 30 students in 2025.
Is Helmingham Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Helmingham Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Helmingham Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Helmingham Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.