Barton CofE VA Primary SchoolTrumpington Meadows Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cambridge.
Summary of the comparison
Barton CofE VA Primary School and Trumpington Meadows Primary School are primary schools in Cambridge.
Barton CofE VA Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Trumpington Meadows Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Barton CofE VA Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Barton CofE VA Primary School was judged Good and Trumpington Meadows Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Barton CofE VA Primary School and 63.0% for Trumpington Meadows Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Barton CofE VA Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Trumpington Meadows Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CambridgeBarton CofE VA Primary School | CambridgeTrumpington Meadows Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure | 66th of 210 in Cambridgeshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 121 | 250 | |
| Capacity | 120 | 270 | |
| Location | Cambridge, CB23 7BD | Cambridge, CB2 9AY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 121 | 250 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.6% | 46.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.0% | 34.4% | |
| SEN support | 7.4% | 22.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.5% Stronger figure | 19.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Barton CofE VA Primary School
Trumpington Meadows Primary School
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