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Stour Valley Community School

Suffolk·Secondary·East of England·Free schools·CO10 8PJ
URN: 136757GoodOfsted published 14 Jun 2023
44.5
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.14
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.40, 0.13]
55.8%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
15.9%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 44.5 is close to the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
44.5
5+ Eng & Maths:
56%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBroadly average progress

Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.

Progress 8:
-0.14
Confidence interval:
[-0.40, 0.13]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202511344.555.8%15.9%3.7
2023/202411547.4-0.1464.3%5.2%4.0
2022/202311847.6-0.0557.0%6.0%4.0
2021/202211152.2-0.2172.0%3.0%4.2

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Suffolk for local comparison.

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Debenham High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 55.7Progress 8 +0.76
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Hartismere School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 53.0Progress 8 +0.19
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Northgate High School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 50.6Progress 8 +0.35
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School information

URN136757
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherPrincipal Rachel Kelly
TrustANGLIAN LEARNING
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeCO10 8PJ
Latest pupils113
FSM eligible16.9%

Contact and identifiers

Cavendish Road, Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8PJ

http://www.stourvalleycommunityschool.org/View local authority page1787279342
DfE number4001
UKPRN10035262
Opened6 Sept 2011
GIAS updated4 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated4 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published14 Jun 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern
Inspection date25 Apr 2023
Publication date14 Jun 2023
View Ofsted report