Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary SchoolAshdon Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School and Ashdon Primary School are primary schools.

  • Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Ashdon Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ashdon Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School was judged the expected standard and Ashdon 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 63.0% for Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School and 20.0% for Ashdon Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ashdon Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 20.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School versus Ashdon Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CambridgeCastle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary SchoolSaffron WaldenAshdon Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking142nd of 210 in Cambridgeshire 111th of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll123 54
Capacity140 105
LocationCambridge, CB21 4TH Saffron Walden, CB10 2HB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% Stronger figure20.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure98.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census123 54
Free school meals (ever 6)22.0% 7.4%
English as an additional language3.3% 3.7%
SEN support14.6% 13.0%
SEN with an EHC plan0.8% 5.6%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure4.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.5% 2.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School

Ashdon Primary School

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