Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCambridgeshire
AddressCarlton Way, Arbury Primary School, CB4 2DE
URN110664

School Census

Total 371
Girls/Boys 183/188
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 23.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 144
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/03/2014 Good
14/02/2011 Outstanding
Inspection Date 19/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/02/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading107
Maths108
Reading Progress2.3
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress3.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress0.2
Writing Progress-2.7
Maths Progress-0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress3.1
Writing Progress-0.3
Maths Progress1.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference34
As second preference21
As third preference24
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers34
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference41
As second preference26
As third preference16
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers41
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications91
As First Preference35
As second preference24
As third preference32
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers35
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference37
As second preference24
As third preference26
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers37
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications99
As First Preference52
As second preference22
As third preference25
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers52
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications99
As First Preference39
As second preference28
As third preference32
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers39
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications105
As First Preference41
As second preference28
As third preference36
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications113
As First Preference44
As second preference43
As third preference26
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications143
As First Preference55
As second preference49
As third preference39
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers55
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications131
As First Preference53
As second preference43
As third preference35
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications157
As First Preference54
As second preference51
As third preference52
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers46
second preference offers11
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree16%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree70%
agree25%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree9%
agree6%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
not applicable77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree77%
agree22%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree36%
agree19%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
not applicable39%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes20%
no80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree36%
agree29%
disagree21%
strongly disagree14%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree41%
agree45%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree68%
agree30%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree52%
agree42%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree36%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree42%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree68%
agree23%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes97%
no3%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin56.3%
any other white background ethnic origin14.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin6%
white and asian ethnic origin3.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
indian ethnic origin2.3%
chinese ethnic origin2.3%
pakistani ethnic origin2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
african ethnic origin1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin56.1%
any other white background ethnic origin15.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin6.2%
white and asian ethnic origin3.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.9%
african ethnic origin1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin1.6%
indian ethnic origin1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin1.1%

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