Bardwell Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bardwell Church of England Primary School
Address: School Lane, Bardwell
Town/City: Bury St Edmunds
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: IP31 1AD
Telephone Number: 01359 250854
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The Tilian Partnership
Sponsor: The Tilian Partnership

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Marie Bird
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 54 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 51% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.2%

Location and administration

URN: 143056
DfE Number: 935/3002
UKPRN: 10057463
UPRN: 100091503067
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: West Suffolk (E07000245)
Constituency: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket (E14001146)
Electoral Ward: Bardwell (E05012764)
Diocese: CE33(Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)

Easting & Northing: 594116E, 273896N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 19' 45.98" N 0° 50' 50.91" E
Plus Code: 9F428RHW+QX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Marie Bird - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Revd Dr Karen Burton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 6 May 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Angela Cross - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2026.
  • Mrs Jaimie Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2012 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Kelly Anne Mayhew-Frost - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Lesley Norburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 29 November 2027.
  • Mrs Tanya Pratt - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 February 2030.
  • Mrs Dinkie Williamson - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 28 September 2026.