Occold Primary School
Primary · Eye · IP23 7PL
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 18 January 2023
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53 pupils · 76% of 70 capacity
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 13.2% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 0% of pupils
- SEN support
- 25% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 6.2% of pupils
- Website
- www.occoldprimaryschool.org/
- URN
- 146173
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
1.00 first-choice applications per place10 places offered · 10 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
13 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
79% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 10% moved to another state school · 10% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 18 January 2023: School remains Good
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.
Nearby schools
- Thorndon Church of England Primary School
- St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye
- Hartismere School
- Wetheringsett Manor School
- Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School
- St Edmund's Primary School
- Mellis Church of England Primary School
- Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School