Bottisham Community Primary SchoolSwaffham Prior Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cambridge.
Summary of the comparison
Bottisham Community Primary School and Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Cambridge.
Bottisham Community Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bottisham Community Primary School was judged Good and Swaffham Prior Church of England 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 72.0% for Bottisham Community Primary School and 94.0% for Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bottisham Community Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 94.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CambridgeBottisham Community Primary School | CambridgeSwaffham Prior Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 96th of 210 in Cambridgeshire | 65th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 273 | 95 | |
| Capacity | 304 | 119 | |
| Location | Cambridge, CB25 9BE | Cambridge, CB25 0LG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% | 94.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 19.0% Stronger figure | 18.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 273 | 95 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.3% | 20.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.0% | 3.2% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 21.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.9% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 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.
Bottisham Community Primary School
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School
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