Fen Drayton Primary SchoolHolywell CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Fen Drayton Primary School and Holywell CofE Primary School are primary schools.

  • Fen Drayton Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holywell CofE Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Holywell CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Fen Drayton Primary School was judged Good and Holywell CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Fen Drayton Primary School and 63.0% for Holywell CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Fen Drayton Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Holywell CofE Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Fen Drayton Primary School versus Holywell CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CambridgeFen Drayton Primary SchoolSt IvesHolywell CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking93rd of 210 in Cambridgeshire 83rd of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll92 193
Capacity105 210
LocationCambridge, CB24 4SL St Ives, PE27 4TF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% 63.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard11.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census105 199
Free school meals (ever 6)13.3% 12.1%
English as an additional language4.8% 6.0%
SEN support11.4% 15.6%
SEN with an EHC plan7.6% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure4.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.4% Stronger figure9.3% 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.

Fen Drayton Primary School

Holywell CofE Primary School

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