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Cavendish Church of England Primary School

Cavendish Church of England Primary School

West Suffolk, CO10 8BAPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Inadequateby Ofsted

N/A

Capacity

N/A

Pupils

3.0x

Demand

About Cavendish Church of England Primary School

Cavendish Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the West Suffolk community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11.

Ofsted has rated Cavendish Church of England Primary School "Inadequate", the school is led by headteacher Sam Goulding, it falls under Suffolk local authority.

Cavendish Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 12 applications for 4 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.

On-site facilities at Cavendish Church of England Primary School include Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Library, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Athletics, Football and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Book Club, Eco Club.

For families exploring primary schools in West Suffolk, Cavendish Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Green, Sudbury, West Suffolk, CO10 8BA
HeadteacherSam Goulding
Local AuthoritySuffolk
School Capacity105

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

17 Apr 2024
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Inadequate

Declined
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal Development
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Inadequate

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Inadequate

Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Playing FieldsSports HallForest SchoolGymnasiumOutdoor PlaygroundLibraryDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

RoundersGymnasticsAthleticsFootballCross CountryNetball

Clubs & Activities

DramaGardeningBook ClubEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

4

Applications

12

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio3.0x
0x1x2x3x5x+

4 families put this school as their 1st choice (33% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cavendish Church of England Primary School

Cavendish Church of England Primary School has been rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted. This means the school has been identified as needing significant improvement. Ofsted will monitor the school closely.

Contact Information

01787280279www.cavendish.suffolk.sch.uk/website/

The Green, Sudbury

West Suffolk, CO10 8BA

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The Green, Sudbury

West Suffolk, CO10 8BA

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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