Kingsfield Primary School is a primary school in Chatteris, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Kingsfield Primary School currently has around 308 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.4% boys and 53.6% girls. Around 32.8% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.9%). other white pupils make up about 14%
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: | Burnsfield Street, Chatteris, PE16 6ET |
| Website: | www.kingsfieldprimary.org |
| Telephone: | 01354692323 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cambridgeshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Nicola Harradine |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140888 |
Ofsted inspection date: 30/06/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 476 |
| Number of Pupils: | 308 |
| Number of Boys: | 143 |
| Number of Girls: | 165 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 64.90% | 200 |
| Other White | 14.00% | 43 |
| Indian | 3.90% | 12 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 3.60% | 11 |
| African | 2.90% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.60% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsfield Primary School Burnsfield Street , PE16 6ET | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsfield Primary School Burnsfield Street , PE16 6ET | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnsfield Infant School Burnsfield Estate , PE16 6ET | - not rated | 112 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Junior School Burnsfield Street , PE16 6ET | - not rated | 112 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebelands Primary School Farriers Gate , PE16 6EZ | - not rated | 941 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Community College Wenny Road , PE16 6UU | - not rated | 998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Community College Wenny Road , PE16 6UU | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.