Queen Edith Primary SchoolRidgefield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cambridge.
Summary of the comparison
Queen Edith Primary School and Ridgefield Primary School are primary schools in Cambridge.
Queen Edith Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Ridgefield Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ridgefield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Queen Edith Primary School was judged Good and Ridgefield 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 57.0% for Queen Edith Primary School and 80.0% for Ridgefield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Queen Edith Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Ridgefield Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CambridgeQueen Edith Primary School | CambridgeRidgefield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100 | B76/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 210 in Cambridgeshire | 7th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 226 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Cambridge, CB1 8QP | Cambridge, CB1 3RL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | 23.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 403 | 226 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.7% | 23.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 45.9% | 31.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.7% | 7.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 5.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.3% Stronger figure | 12.7% | 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.
Queen Edith Primary School
Ridgefield Primary School
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