Pakefield Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 London Road
 Pakefield
 Lowestoft
 Suffolk NR33 7AQ
Telephone: 01502 574032

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Pakefield Primary School
Trust: The Active Learning Trust Limited
Sponsor: The Active Learning Trust Limited

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ryan Stevens (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Martyn Payne
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15.12 / 11.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 15.37
Number of pupils: 311
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Constituency: Waveney
Electoral Ward: Kirkley and Pakefield
School Number: 9352145

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st September 2021 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Pakefield High School (0.0km) show on map
  2. Westwood Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  3. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  4. Phoenix St Peter Academy (1.7km) show on map
  5. Elm Tree Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  6. East Point Academy (2.0km) show on map
  7. Red Oak Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  8. Grove Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  9. Dell Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  10. Warren School (2.4km) show on map
  11. Sunrise Academy (2.5km) show on map
  12. Carlton Colville Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  13. Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy (3.4km) show on map
  14. Roman Hill Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  15. Ness Point School (3.4km) show on map
  16. East Coast College (3.7km) show on map
  17. Learning Support, Northern Area Education Office (3.7km) show on map
  18. Oulton Broad Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  19. St Margaret's Primary Academy (4.1km) show on map
  20. Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy (4.1km) show on map
  21. Poplars Community Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  22. Woods Loke Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  23. Include Suffolk (4.4km) show on map
  24. The Ashley School (4.4km) show on map
  25. The Limes Primary Academy (4.4km) show on map
  26. Ormiston Denes Academy (4.6km) show on map
  27. Horizon School (4.8km) show on map
  28. Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics (5.2km) show on map
  29. The Old School (5.3km) show on map
  30. Gunton Primary Academy (5.5km) show on map
  31. Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  32. Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Prim... (7.2km) show on map
  33. Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Contro... (7.3km) show on map
  34. Somerleyton Primary School (8.8km) show on map
  35. Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Contro... (9.0km) show on map
  36. Hopton Church of England Primary Academy (9.7km) show on map
  37. Beccles Primary Academy (10.1km) show on map
  38. Beccles High School (10.4km) show on map
  39. Ravensmere Infant School (11.0km) show on map
  40. The Albert Pye Community Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  41. Sir John Leman High School (11.5km) show on map
  42. St Benet's Catholic Primary School (11.6km) show on map
  43. Glebeland Community Primary School (11.6km) show on map
  44. Cliff Park Ormiston Academy (12.4km) show on map
  45. Brampton Church of England Primary School (12.5km) show on map
  46. Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy (12.5km) show on map
  47. Ringsfield Church of England Primary School (12.9km) show on map
  48. Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Pri... (12.9km) show on map
  49. Reydon Primary School (13.0km) show on map
  50. Ormiston Herman Academy (13.2km) show on map
  51. Ormiston Venture Academy (13.4km) show on map
  52. Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy (13.6km) show on map
  53. Moorlands CofE Primary Academy (13.6km) show on map
  54. UET Compass Academy (13.8km) show on map
  55. Saint Felix School (13.8km) show on map
  56. Stradbroke Primary Academy (14.0km) show on map
  57. Woodlands Primary Academy (14.0km) show on map
  58. Southwold Primary School (14.0km) show on map
  59. Homefield VC CofE Primary School (14.2km) show on map
  60. East Norfolk Sixth Form College (14.3km) show on map
  61. Thurlton Primary School (14.3km) show on map
  62. Hillside Primary School (14.4km) show on map
  63. St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School (14.6km) show on map
  64. Community-Ed Academy (14.8km) show on map
  65. Wroughton Infant Academy (14.8km) show on map
  66. Lynn Grove Academy (14.8km) show on map
  67. Wroughton Junior Academy (15.1km) show on map
  68. Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery (16.1km) show on map
  69. Reedham Primary School (16.2km) show on map
  70. Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy (16.5km) show on map
  71. Ilketshall St Lawrence School (16.6km) show on map
  72. Turnstone House School (16.8km) show on map
  73. Southtown Primary School (16.9km) show on map
  74. St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nu... (16.9km) show on map
  75. Ellingham VC Primary School (17.0km) show on map
  76. Avocet House (17.1km) show on map
  77. Cobholm Primary Academy (17.5km) show on map
  78. St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and... (17.7km) show on map
  79. Visiting Teacher Service East at Education Se... (17.8km) show on map
  80. Novaturient School (17.8km) show on map
  81. Holton St Peter Community Primary School (18.2km) show on map
  82. Wenhaston Primary School (18.3km) show on map
  83. Northgate Primary School (18.5km) show on map
  84. Castle EAST School (18.6km) show on map
  85. Great Yarmouth Charter Academy (18.8km) show on map
  86. Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy (19.0km) show on map
  87. Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School (19.0km) show on map
  88. Edgar Sewter Community Primary School (19.1km) show on map
  89. Hobart High School (19.1km) show on map
  90. Bure Park Specialist Academy (19.3km) show on map
  91. Bungay High School (19.3km) show on map
  92. Bungay Primary School (19.4km) show on map
  93. Loddon Junior School (19.4km) show on map
  94. Loddon Infant and Nursery School (19.4km) show on map
  95. St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (19.6km) show on map
  96. North Denes Primary School and Nursery (19.8km) show on map
  97. Earsham Church of England Primary Academy (20.8km) show on map
  98. Langley School (21.0km) show on map
  99. Bramfield Church of England Primary School (21.0km) show on map
  100. Bramfield House School (21.8km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

Similar Schools*

  1. Slip End Village School, Luton
  2. Bawtry Mayflower Primary School, Doncaster
  3. Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School, Wakefield
  4. Overstone Combined School, Wing
  5. Hadleigh Community Primary School
  6. Newport Community School Primary Academy, Barnstaple
  7. Bishops Itchington Primary School, Southam
  8. Awsworth Primary and Nursery School, Nottingham
  9. Ellesmere Primary School
  10. Holywell Church of England School, Barnstaple
  11. Henry Chadwick Primary School, Rugeley
  12. English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Liverpool
  13. Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School, Wakefield
  14. Crockerne Church of England Primary School, Bristol
  15. Twyford C of E School, Buckingham
  16. Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School, Pontefract
  17. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe, Manchester
  18. St. Anne's Copp CofE Primary School, Great Eccleston, Preston
  19. Bursar Primary Academy, Cleethorpes
  20. Grove Lea Primary School, Pontefract
  21. Caddington Village School, Luton
  22. Dearham Primary School, Maryport
  23. Shankhill CofE Primary School, Carlisle
  24. St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery, Belper
  25. Meadow Green Primary School, Birmingham
  26. Sandy Hill Academy, St Austell
  27. Park Hall Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  28. William Shrewsbury Primary School, Burton-on-Trent
  29. St Marys CofE Primary School, Shrewsbury
  30. Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Wirral
  31. Appledore School, Bideford
  32. Summerfields Primary Academy, Barnsley
  33. Glebe Primary School, Rayleigh
  34. Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock H...
  35. Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
  36. Bilton Community Primary School, Hull
  37. Paulerspury Church of England Primary School, Towcester
  38. Pye Green Academy, Cannock
  39. Long Melford Church of England Primary School, Sudbury
  40. Chalgrove Community Primary School, Oxford
  41. All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester, Durham
  42. Rose Hill Primary School, Stockport
  43. Silloth Primary School, Wigton
  44. Fairfield Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees
  45. Bracken Lane Primary Academy, Retford
  46. Roundswell Community Primary Academy, Barnstaple
  47. Castle Hill Primary School, Todmorden
  48. Saxilby Church of England Primary School, Lincoln
  49. Burford Primary School
  50. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett
  51. R L Hughes Primary School, Wigan
  52. Ballifield Primary School, Sheffield
  53. Oulton Broad Primary School, Lowestoft
  54. St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent
  55. Laburnum Primary School, Sandy
  56. Hughenden Primary School, High Wycombe
  57. South Failsworth Community Primary School, Manchester
  58. St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield
  59. Keresforth Primary School, Barnsley
  60. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Walsall
  61. Hopton Primary School, Mirfield
  62. Cestria Primary School, Chester le Street
  63. Harwood Meadows Primary School, Bolton
  64. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats, North Shields
  65. Preston Grange Primary School, North Shields
  66. Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School, Tring
  67. Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primar...
  68. Blakeley Heath Primary School, Wolverhampton
  69. Washingborough Academy, Lincoln
  70. Bursley Academy, Newcastle
  71. Loatlands Primary School, Kettering
  72. Newton Regis CofE Primary School, Tamworth
  73. Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy, Barnsley
  74. Holton St Peter Community Primary School, Halesworth
  75. St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School,...
  76. Bramley Grange Primary School, Rotherham
  77. Mabe Community Primary School, Penryn
  78. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon, Blaydon-on-Tyne
  79. St Joseph's RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
  80. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School, Southampton
  81. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Rochdale
  82. Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Doncaster
  83. Brailsford CofE Primary School, Ashbourne
  84. All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand, Manchester
  85. Irlam Endowed Primary School, Manchester
  86. Tonacliffe Primary School, Whitworth
  87. Bishops Tachbrook CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa
  88. The William Amory Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent
  89. Holy Trinity Rosehill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Stockt...
  90. The Gates Primary School, Bolton
  91. Littletown Primary Academy, Honiton
  92. St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Woodhall Spa
  93. St George's Primary School, Wallasey
  94. St Paul's CofE Primary School, Manchester
  95. Newcomen Primary School, Redcar
  96. Belle Vue Primary School, Carlisle
  97. New Waltham Academy, Grimsby
  98. The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School, Sleaford
  99. Normanby Primary School, Middlesbrough
  100. Lanivet Community Primary School, Bodmin
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |