What ages does Sexton's Manor Primary School teach?

Sexton's Manor Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds.

Who is the headteacher of Sexton's Manor Primary School?

The headteacher of Sexton's Manor Primary School is Mrs Lorraine Ratcliffe, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Sexton's Manor Primary School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Sexton's Manor Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Sexton's Manor Primary School?

Sexton's Manor Primary School has 165 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.

Is Sexton's Manor Primary School full?

Sexton's Manor Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 165 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Sexton's Manor Primary School a faith school?

No. Sexton's Manor Primary School has no designated religious character.

Does Sexton's Manor Primary School have a nursery?

Yes. The schools register records Sexton's Manor Primary School as having nursery classes.

Is Sexton's Manor Primary School part of an academy trust?

Sexton's Manor Primary School is part of ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.

What is Sexton's Manor Primary School's absence rate?

Sexton's Manor Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.4% in the latest published census.

What are Sexton's Manor Primary School's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Sexton's Manor Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

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Sexton's Manor Primary School

Greene Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HG

Phase: Primary
School type: Academy converter
Ages: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Trust: ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST
Headteacher: Mrs Lorraine Ratcliffe
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sponsor: All Saints Schools Trust
Constituency: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Setting: Urban: Further from a major town or city
Capacity: 210
Pupils on roll: 165
URN: 150689
Local authority: Suffolk
Website: School website
Telephone: 01284754371

About this school

Sexton's Manor Primary School is a primary academy in Bury St Edmunds. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 165 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Sexton's Manor Primary School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Sexton's Manor Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in April 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 2 (end of primary school)

Measure	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 2	23
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	27%
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	0%
Expected standard in reading	43%
Expected standard in maths	30%
Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	35%
Average scaled score in reading	98.0
Average scaled score in maths	96.0

How Sexton's Manor Primary School compares

Sexton's Manor Primary School ranked 221st of 225 primary schools in Suffolk for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 49% of England schools in 2024/25.

School	KS2 RWM (2024/25)	Absence	FSM (6 years)	Pupils	Distance
This school	27%	5.4%	23.9%	165	—
St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy	25%	5.3%	27.6%	168	0.7 miles
Howard Community Academy	36%	7.4%	47.2%	210	0.8 miles
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery	39%	6.2%	29.5%	301	1.0 miles
Tollgate Primary School	68%	6.1%	30.7%	437	1.1 miles
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School	43%	4.7%	12.9%	443	1.4 miles

Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 23.93%
English as an additional language: 7.4%
Overall absence: 5.41%
Persistent absence: 13.46%

Location

Nearby schools

St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy
Primary · Bury St. Edmunds

0.7 miles
Howard Community Academy
Primary · Bury St Edmunds

0.8 miles
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Bury St Edmunds

1.0 miles
Tollgate Primary School
Primary · Bury St Edmunds

1.1 miles
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Bury St Edmunds

1.4 miles

Other schools in Bury St Edmunds

Sexton's Manor Primary School ranks 26th of the 26 ranked primary schools in Bury St Edmunds.

Abbots Green Primary Academy Primary
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall Primary
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Primary
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Beck Row Primary Academy Primary
Cockfield Church of England Primary School Primary
Elmswell Community Primary School Primary
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy Primary
Great Heath Academy Primary
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Primary
Hardwick Primary School Primary

Common questions

What ages does Sexton's Manor Primary School teach?: Sexton's Manor Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds.
Who is the headteacher of Sexton's Manor Primary School?: The headteacher of Sexton's Manor Primary School is Mrs Lorraine Ratcliffe, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Sexton's Manor Primary School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Sexton's Manor Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Sexton's Manor Primary School?: Sexton's Manor Primary School has 165 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
Is Sexton's Manor Primary School full?: Sexton's Manor Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 165 on roll (79%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Sexton's Manor Primary School a faith school?: No. Sexton's Manor Primary School has no designated religious character.
Does Sexton's Manor Primary School have a nursery?: Yes. The schools register records Sexton's Manor Primary School as having nursery classes.
Is Sexton's Manor Primary School part of an academy trust?: Sexton's Manor Primary School is part of ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
How does Sexton's Manor Primary School compare with other schools in Suffolk?: Sexton's Manor Primary School ranked 221st of 225 primary schools in Suffolk for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 49% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
What is Sexton's Manor Primary School's absence rate?: Sexton's Manor Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.4% in the latest published census.
What are Sexton's Manor Primary School's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Sexton's Manor Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.