The Spinney Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cambridgeshire
Address	Hayster Drive, CB1 9PB
URN	110765

School Census

Total	207
Girls/Boys	102/105
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language	46.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	16
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
28/11/2023	Requires improvement
11/12/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	28/11/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	11/12/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	21%
Reading	107
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	83
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23
Reading	112
Maths	108
Reading Progress	5.5
Writing Progress	2.9
Maths Progress	3.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20%
Reading	111
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.8
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	2.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	90%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	21%
Reading	110
Maths	111
Reading Progress	2.9
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	3.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	21
As second preference	35
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.43%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	40
As second preference	36
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.73%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	52
As second preference	33
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.38%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	69
As second preference	43
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.32%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	65
As second preference	40
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.87%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	56
As second preference	34
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.10%
Total Applications	111
As First Preference	61
As second preference	33
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.80%
Total Applications	111
As First Preference	54
As second preference	33
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.29%
Total Applications	132
As First Preference	64
As second preference	29
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.89%
Total Applications	119
As First Preference	53
As second preference	36
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.79%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	50
As second preference	37
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	20%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	15%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	70%
agree	23%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	9%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	8%
not applicable	71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	77%
agree	19%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	54%
agree	16%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
not applicable	24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	26%
no	74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	41%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	14%
dont know	3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	46%
agree	39%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	56%
agree	35%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	56%
agree	31%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	27.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	21.5%
indian ethnic origin	12.2%
chinese ethnic origin	11.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	28%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.3%
indian ethnic origin	14.5%
chinese ethnic origin	14%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	4.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%