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Stapleford Community Primary School

verifiedData: DfE & Ofsted 2024/25

personMrs Laura Rawlings

corporate_fareANGLIAN LEARNING

location_onCambridge, CB22 5BJ

language Visit Website phone 1223508720

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2013

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Students

207

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Expected Standard

75%

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Demand Ratio

0.8x

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Stapleford Community Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Cambridge, serving ages 2-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 22% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Stapleford Community Primary School is an academy converter in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, admitting pupils aged 2-11. It is part of ANGLIAN LEARNING. The school has approximately 210 pupils on roll, of whom 15% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 7% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #54 of 195 primaries in Cambridgeshire and #5,911 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2013. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.8× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.5:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: Department for Education 2024/25, Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

75%

LA 57%

Reading89% LA 73%

Writing75% LA 66%

Maths86% LA 71%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

57%

LA 56%England 61%

Reading93% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing57% LA 66% · Eng 72%

Maths87% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

65%

LA 57%England 60%

Reading83% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing70% LA 66% · Eng 71%

Maths87% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.4

Read

LA 0.5

-0.2 to 5.0

-0.8

Write

LA -0.7

-3.4 to 1.7

1.3

Maths

LA -0.2

-1.2 to 3.7

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

79%

LA 61%England 65%

Reading89% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Writing82% LA 73% · Eng 78%

Maths86% LA 75% · Eng 79%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.5

Read

LA 0.2

0.1 to 4.9

1.4

Write

LA -1.0

-0.8 to 3.5

0.0

Maths

LA -0.4

-2.1 to 2.0

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

No digital report timeline available.

Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2013-06-26

Notice to Improve S5 ReInspection Historic EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2012-03-06

None EIF

Inadequate

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Inadequate

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 210 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	210	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	204	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	221	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	215	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	213	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	212	1	0.5%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	207	1	0.5%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	204	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	227	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	224	1	0.4%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	220	1	0.5%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	216	1	0.5%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	208	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	206	1	0.5%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	189	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	189	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	190	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	190	1	0.5%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	192	1	0.5%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	191	1	0.5%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 12 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 10 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 6 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 3 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 2 pupils

Visual Impairment 2 pupils

Severe Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Profound & Multiple Learning 1 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

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Stapleford Community Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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