Jeavons Wood Primary School, based in Great Cambourne, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Jeavons Wood Primary School currently has around 430 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.1% boys and 44.9% girls. Around 14.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.2%). other white pupils make up about 10.7%

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.

School Information

Address: Eastgate, Great Cambourne, CB23 6DZ
Website: www.jeavonswood.org
Telephone: 01954717180
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emily McMurray
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144537

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 430
Number of Boys: 237
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British54.20%233
Other White10.70%46
Chinese6.30%27
Indian4.90%21
Other Mixed4.20%18
Other Asian4.00%17
White and Asian2.80%12
Pakistani2.80%12
Other (any other ethnic group)2.30%10
Unclassified2.30%10
White and Black Caribbean1.60%7
White and Black African0.90%4
Bangladeshi0.90%4
African0.90%4
Irish0.50%2
Other Black0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.9)
Writing: Below Average (-1.9)
Maths: Average (0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
72%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Local authority average
106.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Local authority average
105.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jeavons Wood Primary School
Eastgate , CB23 6DZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Jeavons Wood Primary School
Eastgate , CB23 6DZ
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Monkfield Park Primary School
School Lane , Cambourne CB23 5AX
3out of 4 727 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School
The Vines , Upper Cambourne CB23 6DY
3out of 4 830 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Caldecote Primary School
Highfields Road , Highfields Caldecote CB23 7NX
3out of 4 3,044 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambourne Village College
Sheepfold Lane , Cambourne CB23 6FR
- not rated 1,579 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.