Freeman Community Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Freeman Community Primary School
Address: Church Road, Stowupland
Town/City: Stowmarket
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: IP14 4BQ
Telephone Number: 01449 612067
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: The Children's Endeavour Trust
Sponsor: The Children's Endeavour Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Gerry
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 197 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.2%

Location and administration

URN: 147931
DfE Number: 935/2114
UKPRN: 10086010
UPRN: 100091489176
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Mid Suffolk (E07000203)
Constituency: Waveney Valley (E14001569)
Electoral Ward: Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden (E05012601)

Easting & Northing: 607220E, 260107N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 12' 3.09" N 1° 1' 51.74" E
Plus Code: 9F43622J+8C

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Stowupland High School (0.5km)
  2. Cedars Park Community Primary School (1.6km)
  3. Old Newton Church of England Primary School (2.6km)
  4. Chilton Community Primary School (3.0km)
  5. Combs Ford Primary School (3.1km)
  6. Abbot's Hall Community Primary School (3.2km)
  7. Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (3.4km)
  8. Stowmarket High School (3.6km)
  9. Wood Ley Community Primary School (3.6km)
  10. Grace Cook Primary School (3.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Aisleen Bird - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 June 2026.
  • Mrs Sue Cockle - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2029.
  • Mrs Emma Gerry - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 16 September 2025.
  • Mrs Susan Hayter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 April 2028.
  • Mrs Alexandra Houghton - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Margetts - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Mrs Roberta Mason - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 November 2026.
  • Mrs Susan Riches - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 September 2029.