Stanton Primary School
About Stanton Primary School
Stanton Primary School sits within the Suffolk local authority, a large county with 253 primary schools, of which only 14 currently hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school is a mixed, state-funded primary for children aged 3 to 11, with a nursery provision attached. In the local landscape, the highest-ranked peers in the area are Stratford St Mary Primary School and Somerleyton Primary School, both scoring 92 on the local ranking measure, followed closely by Wenhaston Primary School at 89. Stanton itself does not appear among these top peer scores, placing it in a competitive but not elite tier of Suffolk primaries. The school operates under a regional director, Mr James Clark, with Mrs Liz Bonnelykke as the on-site headteacher, and describes its religious character as not applicable. Its location in West Suffolk places it in a largely rural district, and the school’s capacity of 210 suggests a relatively small, community-focused setting.
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Facilities
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Extracurriculars
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Clubs & Activities
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