Stanton Primary School — Primary School in Bury St. Edmunds

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Stanton Primary School

Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 2AW

— Pupils

234 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

— FSM %

— Boys

— Girls

About Stanton Primary School

Stanton Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

School capacity: 234. Current headteacher: Liz Bonnelykke.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Suffolk
Region	East of England
Administrative District	West Suffolk
Parliamentary Constituency	Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Ward	Stanton
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-09-2025
UKPRN	10098509
URN	152030
Data Last Updated	10-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr David Bicker	Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Suzannah Gales	Shared Governance Professional - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2035	N/A
Ms Helen Arnold	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Andrew Beresford	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Megan Clarke	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Alexandra Friend	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by trustees
Mrs Annette Goodfellow	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Oliver Lambert	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Laura Ley	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Desmond Murphy	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	01/12/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Bryony Needham	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Jonathan Wyn-Beer	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust