University of Cambridge Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 21 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Unique reference
141500
Address
Eddington Avenue, CB3 0QZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
671 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
39.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.2%
Persistent absence
7.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 30.4%
White British 23%
Mixed 11.5%
Chinese 10.1%
Indian 7.6%
Other 5.8%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Pakistani 2.4%
Other Asian 2.4%
African 2.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.3
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAbove average2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 74%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
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

University of Cambridge Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
90
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
133
2nd preference
61
3rd preference
36
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
89
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
45
18
27
Reception, Full-time
90
51
39
Year 1
88
45
43
Year 2
90
41
49
Year 3
90
45
45
Year 4
91
52
39
Year 5
89
39
50
Year 6
88
52
36
Year 2024-2025

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