Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
50%
Capacity
156
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Mid Suffolk community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 156 pupils on roll, operating at 50% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Linda Curran-Spain, it falls under Suffolk local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2177th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 39 in Mid Suffolk.
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 46 applications for 28 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (53 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School include Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Dance, Rounders, as well as clubs including Book Club, Coding, Gardening, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.7%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Mid Suffolk, Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Lavenham Way, Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk, IP14 2BZ |
| Headteacher | Linda Curran-Spain |
| Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Number of Pupils | 156 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 23.7% |
| School Capacity | 156 / 315 (50% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Dec 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Dec 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (77%)
2177th of 13,686
Nationally
206th of 1,612
In East of England
5th of 39
In Mid Suffolk
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
77%
Expected Standard
12%
Higher Standard
'22/23
73%
'23/24
77%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
53 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
46
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 families put this school as their 1st choice (61% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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Contact Information
Lavenham Way, Stowmarket
Mid Suffolk, IP14 2BZ
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