Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School
39%
Capacity
38
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School
Wetheringsett Church of England 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 38 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (39% of 98 places).
Ofsted has rated Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Imogen Wallis, it falls under Suffolk local authority.
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 7 applications for 5 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 5 were first-preference applications.
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 94% recommending the school (18 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication, Physical Disability. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School include Sensory Room, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Tennis, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Choir, Science Club, Book Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Mid Suffolk, Wetheringsett 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Church Street, Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk, IP14 5PJ |
| Headteacher | Imogen Wallis |
| Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Number of Pupils | 38 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.8% |
| School Capacity | 38 / 98 (39% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 3 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
18 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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed5
7
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
5 families put this school as their 1st choice (71% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Church Street, Stowmarket
Mid Suffolk, IP14 5PJ
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