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Culford School

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX

Key facts

Claire Bentley Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

895 Total Pupils

Countryside Location

Day & Boarding Type

1 - 19 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Methodist Religious Ethos

About Culford School

Culford School offers a rich educational environment that fosters both academic excellence and personal growth. With a strong emphasis on individual development, the school provides a diverse range of extracurricular activities alongside a robust curriculum. Set within beautiful grounds, it combines modern facilities with a deep-rooted heritage, ensuring students benefit from a well-rounded education. The supportive community at Culford encourages students to explore their passions and achieve their full potential.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

895 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

469 / 52.40%

Girls

426 / 47.60%

With SEN Support

196 / 21.90%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£5,060 – £10,260 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£13,170 – £16,265 (inc. VAT)

Culford School, East of England, Suffolk, IP28 6TX

A-level performance

2025

Value-added and attainment indicators for sixth-form students (England). Figures are for context; always confirm with the school.

Progress Score

-0.08
Average

These figures tell you how much progress students who studied A levels at this school or college made between the end of key stage 4 and the end of their A level studies, compared to similar students across England. These scores are also known as 'value added' scores.

The scores are calculated by comparing the A-level results of students at this school or college with the A level results of students in schools and colleges across England who started with similar results at the end of the previous key stage – key stage 4.

A score above zero means students made more progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4. A score below zero means students made less progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4.

Average Result

B

This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

12.80%

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

Inspection report

Read the latest report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

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