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Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School

Goodgraded 02/02/2023Ages 4–11170 pupilsChurch of England
Stowmarket, IP14 6PL
Suffolk

Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Stowmarket, within the Suffolk local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 170 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 02/02/2023, Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Stowmarket can view Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 02/02/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence8.6%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher17.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS96%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals11.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in StowmarketSee the full area report for IP14 6PL