Histon and Impington Brook Primary SchoolGirton Glebe Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cambridge.
Summary of the comparison
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School and Girton Glebe Primary School are primary schools in Cambridge.
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Girton Glebe Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Histon and Impington Brook Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School was judged exceptional and Girton Glebe 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 90.0% for Histon and Impington Brook Primary School and 61.0% for Girton Glebe Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Histon and Impington Brook Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Girton Glebe Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CambridgeHiston and Impington Brook Primary School | CambridgeGirton Glebe Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A85/100Stronger figure | B71/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure | 25th of 210 in Cambridgeshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 376 | 185 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 260 | |
| Location | Cambridge, CB24 9JA | Cambridge, CB3 0PN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 90.0% Stronger figure | 61.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 24.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 376 | 185 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.6% | 11.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 13.3% | 23.2% | |
| SEN support | 8.2% | 12.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 6.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% | 7.1% 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.
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Girton Glebe Primary School
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