Kedington Primary Academy
About Kedington Primary Academy
Kedington Primary Academy sits within the Suffolk local authority, a mixed state primary for children aged 4 to 11. In the West Suffolk area, it ranks 29th out of 44 primary schools, placing it in the bottom half of local schools. For context, the top-performing peers in the same local authority include Stratford St Mary Primary School, Somerleyton Primary School, and Wenhaston Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. Kedington’s ranking score of 56 puts it below the local authority average of 58, and across the East of England region it sits at the 997th position out of 1,612 primary schools. Nationally, it ranks 9,116th out of 13,686 schools. The school is led by headteacher Vicky Doherty and has a capacity of 210 pupils, with 214 currently enrolled, meaning it is slightly over capacity. Its religious character is listed as not applicable, and it does not offer nursery provision or a sixth form.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Jul 2024Latest monitoring visit (10 Jul 2024): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Source: Ofsted, 31 Mar 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Was this page helpful?
Frequently Asked Questions About Kedington Primary Academy
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
How to Choose a Primary School
Step-by-step guide to choosing the right primary school
KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights