Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 2 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Unique reference
141212
Address
Brangehill Lane, Mepal, CB6 2AL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
123 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
2.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.8%
Persistent absence
4.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.9%
Mixed 4.8%
Unclassified 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Indian 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.5
WritingWell below average-5.7
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
14
2nd preference
1
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 classes23.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
11
8
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
3
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
4
3
1
Reception, Full-time
13
6
7
Year 1
15
6
9
Year 2
14
7
7
Year 3
15
8
7
Year 4
13
6
7
Year 5
12
7
5
Year 6
14
7
7
Year 2023-2024

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