Meldreth Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Nov 26 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Unique reference
110615
Address
High Street, Meldreth, SG8 6LA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
191 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.8%
Persistent absence
10.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88%
Mixed 6.9%
Gypsy/Roma 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
Irish 0.5%
Other White 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAverage-1.6
MathsAverage2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Meldreth Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
3
0
3
Reception, Full-time
26
17
9
Year 1
24
13
11
Year 2
30
14
16
Year 3
25
12
13
Year 4
30
13
17
Year 5
28
16
12
Year 6
25
14
11
Year 2024-2025

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