Woolpit Primary Academy
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9RU
OPENPRIMARYAGES 5-11MIXEDOFSTED · GOOD
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TypeAcademy converter
HeadteacherMrs Emma Jones
PhasePrimary
Local authoritySuffolk
Pupils on roll123
RegionEast of England
Capacity210
ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
WardElmswell & Woolpit
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-01-2016
GenderMixed
PostcodeIP30 9RU
URN142566
Ofsted · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 · 2022-07-12
G
Overall effectiveness
G
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
O
Leadership & management
G
Early years
O Outstanding
G Good
RI Requires improvement
I Inadequate
Trust
Member of EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2026. Incorporated at Companies House as 09702333 → ltds.uk ↗
Member of THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/01/2016. Incorporated at Companies House as 09896672 → ltds.uk ↗
Member of West Suffolk College - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2026.
Governing body · 25 governors
| Governor | First appointed | Term ends | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David BickerShared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Sue Yeates reappointedChair of Local Governing Body | 4 Dec 2023 | 30 Oct 2027 | 3y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Helen ArnoldShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Mr Ross BeechShared Local Governor - Establishment | 14 Oct 2026 | 13 Oct 2030 | 1m | ACTIVE |
| Mr Andrew BeresfordShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2029 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Sarah BrownLocal Governor | 12 May 2025 | 27 Aug 2026 | 1y | LAPSED |
| Ms Megan ClarkeShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2029 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Alexandra FriendShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Suzannah GalesShared Governance Professional - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 2m | ||
| Mrs Annette GoodfellowShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2024 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Miss Leonie GuilerLocal Governor | 12 May 2025 | 27 Aug 2026 | 1y | LAPSED |
| Mr Brian Ingham reappointedLocal Governor | 24 Apr 2024 | 13 May 2028 | 3y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Emma JonesLocal Governor | 1 Sep 2024 | 27 Aug 2026 | 2y | LAPSED |
| Mr Oliver LambertShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Laura LeyShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Mr Desmond MurphyShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 1 Dec 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Mr Daniel PettittLocal Governor | 11 Oct 2022 | 27 Aug 2026 | 4y | LAPSED |
| Ms Suzanna PrizemanLocal Governor | 2 Dec 2024 | 27 Aug 2026 | 2y | LAPSED |
| Ms Suzanna PrizemanShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2030 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Hannah ScarlettShared Local Governor - Establishment | 14 Oct 2026 | 13 Oct 2030 | 1m | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Victoria SmithiesLocal Governor | 11 Oct 2022 | 27 Aug 2026 | 4y | LAPSED |
| Ms Susan SnowdonShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Claire TeaLocal Governor | 2 Dec 2024 | 28 Apr 2026 | 2y | LAPSED |
| Mr Jonathan Wyn-BeerShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Susan YeatesShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2026 | 31 Aug 2030 | 2m | ACTIVE |
History · 1 linked schools
| Linked school | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Woolpit Community Primary School 124549 | Predecessor | 01-01-2016 |