Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary SchoolGreat Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School and Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy are primary schools in Cambridge.

  • Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy was judged Inadequate.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School and 70.0% for Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School versus Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CambridgeSwaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary SchoolCambridgeGreat Wilbraham CofE Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100Stronger figureD42/100
Local ranking12th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure195th of 210 in Cambridgeshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Inadequate
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll90 86
Capacity94 105
LocationCambridge, CB25 0LX Cambridge, CB21 5JQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% Stronger figure70.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% 20.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census90 86
Free school meals (ever 6)17.9% 16.5%
English as an additional language7.8% 8.1%
SEN support28.9% 13.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.4% 1.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.0% 8.1% 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.

Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School

Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy

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