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King Edward VI CEVC School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grove Road
 Bury St Edmunds
 Suffolk IP33 3BH
Telephone: 01284 761393

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tom Grey (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Deri O'Regan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 66.39 / 29.48
Non-teaching Staff*: 87.07
Number of pupils: 1189
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 20.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 21.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £8,569,990*
Income Per Pupil: £7,207
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Constituency: Bury St Edmunds
Electoral Ward: Tollgate
School Number: 9354500

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th March 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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