Located in Cambridge, Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School currently has around 69 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.5% boys and 43.5% girls. Around 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.1%). other white pupils make up about 13%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Park Street, Cambridge, CB23 8DA |
| Website: | www.drydraytonprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01954780618 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cambridgeshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sonia Hegan |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110787 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 70 |
| Number of Pupils: | 69 |
| Number of Boys: | 39 |
| Number of Girls: | 30 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 68.10% | 47 |
| Other White | 13.00% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.30% | 3 |
| African | 4.30% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 4.30% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 2.90% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 2.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Park Street , Dry Drayton CB23 8DA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bar Hill Community Primary School Gladeside , Bar Hill CB23 8DY | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bar Hill Community Primary School Gladeside , Bar Hill CB23 8DY | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Limes Road , Hardwick CB23 7RE | 3out of 4 | 3,156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madingley Pre-Preparatory School Cambridge Road , Madingley CB3 8AH | - not rated | 2,710 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madingley School Cambridge Road , Madingley CB3 8AH | - not rated | 2,710 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.