Fulbourn Primary SchoolCherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cambridge.

Summary of the comparison

Fulbourn Primary School and Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are primary schools in Cambridge.

  • Fulbourn Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Fulbourn Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Fulbourn Primary School was judged Good and Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 76.0% for Fulbourn Primary School and 52.0% for Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Fulbourn Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Fulbourn Primary School versus Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CambridgeFulbourn Primary SchoolCambridgeCherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureC64/100
Local ranking51st of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure58th of 210 in Cambridgeshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll254 177
Capacity330 180
LocationCambridge, CB21 5BH Cambridge, CB1 9HH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard18.0% Stronger figure5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census264 183
Free school meals (ever 6)15.5% 26.3%
English as an additional language12.9% 47.0%
SEN support18.2% 14.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.1% Stronger figure16.6% 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.

Fulbourn Primary School

Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

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