Schools and Education in Bury St Edmunds

There are 34 schools within 5 miles of Bury St Edmunds town centre, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include West Suffolk College and Abbeygate Sixth Form College.

Total Schools
34
Primary
16
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
15
Outstanding (2) Good (15) Not yet inspected (17)
West Suffolk College 16 plus 0.7 miles Out Risbygate, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3RL Inspected: 18 December 2024 Abbeygate Sixth Form College 16 plus 0.8 miles Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3YU Inspected: 30 June 2023
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QG Inspected: 13 January 2023 King Edward VI CEVC School Secondary 0.6 miles Grove Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH Inspected: 20 November 2024 Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.8 miles Brooklands Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3JX Inspected: 15 February 2022 Bury St Edmunds County High School Secondary 0.9 miles Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF Inspected: 16 May 2022 Tollgate Primary School Primary 1 miles Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6DG Inspected: 17 November 2023 Sebert Wood Community Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Sebert Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7EG Inspected: 19 December 2023 Riverwalk School 1.4 miles Mayfield Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD Inspected: 09 September 2024 Abbots Green Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ Inspected: 21 July 2022 First Base Bury St Edmunds 1.6 miles Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ Inspected: 20 September 2023 Sybil Andrews Academy Secondary 1.9 miles Rougham Tower Avenue, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB Inspected: 24 November 2023 Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles School Lane, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2RJ Inspected: 19 December 2023 Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham, Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 0UA Inspected: 20 November 2023 Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Aylmer Close, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RT Inspected: 08 February 2023 Rougham Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Church Road, Rougham, Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 9JJ Inspected: 18 June 2024 Thurston Community College Secondary 3.9 miles Norton Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB Inspected: 25 April 2024
Bury Library Family Hub 0.2 miles St Andrews Street North, Sergeants Walk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TZ Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Church Walks, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE Priory School 0.5 miles Mount Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH Inspected: 10 September 2024 Learning Support, Western Area Education Office 0.5 miles Raingate Street, Raingate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AR St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Grove Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3BJ The Albany 0.8 miles Brooklands Close, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3JX St Benedict's Catholic School Secondary 0.9 miles Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH Hardwick Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Steward Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2PW Carousel Family Hub 1.3 miles Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6TD Sexton's Manor Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Greene Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HG South Lee School 1.4 miles Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2BT Howard Community Academy Primary 1.4 miles Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA Sir Peter Hall School 1.6 miles Airfield Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ Ickworth Park Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Meadow Drive, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5SB Pushforward Primary School 2.8 miles Blackthorpe, Blackthorpe, Rougham, IP30 9HZ Culford School 3.9 miles The Street, Culford, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 6TX Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Pond Field Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3FT