The Spinney Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 29 2023 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
110765
Address
Hayster Drive, Cherry Hinton, CB1 9PB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
205 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
43.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.3%
Persistent absence
8.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 27.8%
Other White 21.5%
Indian 12.2%
Chinese 11.7%
Mixed 9.8%
Unclassified 4.9%
Other 4.4%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Bangladeshi 1%
African 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.5
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 23%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Spinney Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
13
17
Year 1
28
16
12
Year 2
29
13
16
Year 3
30
18
12
Year 4
29
17
12
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
29
16
13
Year 2023-2024

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