Place Farm Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Haverhill, East of England CB9 8HF · Suffolk
#456 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#3691 of 15,697 nationally
About Place Farm Primary Academy
Place Farm Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Haverhill, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 416 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 71.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 456th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 416; capacity filled 93.3%.
There are 13 schools in Haverhill; Place Farm Primary Academy ranks 2nd of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)19%
- 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%)30.7%
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 Place Farm Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 416
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 19%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Place Farm Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
760 students · 397 m away
New Cangle Community Primary School
Haverhill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 713 m away
Burton End Primary Academy
Haverhill · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 733 m away
St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill
HAVERHILL · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
217 students · 814 m away
Clements Primary Academy
Haverhill · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
268 students · 898 m away
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,076 students · 1.3 km away
Westfield Primary Academy
Haverhill · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
425 students · 1.3 km away
Coupals Primary Academy
Haverhill · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
290 students · 1.8 km away
Kedington Primary Academy
Haverhill · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 4.0 km away
Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
125 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Millfield Primary School
Ely · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
416 students
Lift Westerings
Hockley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Cann Hall Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
415 students
Somers Heath Primary School
South Ockendon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students
Cauldwell School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students
Trumpington Park Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Place Farm Primary Academy a good school?
Place Farm Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 71.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #456 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 Place Farm Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Place Farm Primary Academy ranks #456 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #3691 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Place Farm Primary Academy?
Place Farm Primary Academy had 416 students in 2025.
Is Place Farm Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Place Farm Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Place Farm Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Place Farm Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.