Willingham Primary SchoolPathfinder CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Willingham Primary School and Pathfinder CofE Primary School are primary schools in Cambridge.

  • Willingham Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Pathfinder CofE Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Pathfinder CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Willingham Primary School was judged Good and Pathfinder CofE 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 51.0% for Willingham Primary School and 65.0% for Pathfinder CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Willingham Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Pathfinder CofE Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Willingham Primary School versus Pathfinder CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CambridgeWillingham Primary SchoolCambridgePathfinder CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100D50/100Stronger figure
Local ranking149th of 210 in Cambridgeshire 146th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll364 471
Capacity420 600
LocationCambridge, CB24 5LE Cambridge, CB24 3DS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard51.0% 65.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census341 462
Free school meals (ever 6)25.5% 21.6%
English as an additional language11.4% 24.7%
SEN support14.7% 14.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.4% 12.8% 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.

Willingham Primary School

Pathfinder CofE Primary School

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