Melbourn Primary School is a primary school located in Royston. 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 09/03/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Mortlock Street, Royston

School Information

Address: Mortlock Street, Royston, SG8 6DB
Website: www.melbournprimaryschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01763223457
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Stephanie Wilcox
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110614

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/03/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 355
Number of Boys: 189
Number of Girls: 166

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -1.5
Writing
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.1
Maths
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street , Melbourn SG8 6DB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meldreth Primary School
High Street , Meldreth SG8 6LA
3out of 4 1,548 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Melbourn Village College
The Moor , Melbourn SG8 6EF
3out of 4 565 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aurora Meldreth Manor School
Fenny Lane , Meldreth SG8 6LG
- not rated 2,154 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.