Fen Ditton Primary School is a primary school located in Cambridge. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 08/12/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Horningsea Road, Cambridge

School Information

Address: Horningsea Road, Cambridge, CB5 8SZ
Website: www.fenditton.cambs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01223292342
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Askew
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145423

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/12/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 166
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 78

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.7 to 2.3
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND
4out of 4 2,013 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fen Ditton Primary School
Horningsea Road , Fen Ditton CB5 8SZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shirley Community Primary School
Nuffield Road , Chesterton CB4 1TF
3out of 4 1,834 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Galfrid School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND
1out of 4 1,908 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Green End Road , Chesterton CB4 1RW
3out of 4 2,111 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Teversham CofE VA Primary School
Church Road , Teversham CB1 9AZ
3out of 4 2,195 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College
1 High Street , Chesterton CB4 1NQ
- not rated 2,984 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.