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Meridian Primary School

Harbour Avenue, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DD

Local ranking138th of 210 primary schools in Cambridgeshire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

285

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 24 September 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
58.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
74.0%
Writing (Expected)
61.0%
Maths (Expected)
77.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
74.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
190
Boys
83 (46%)
Girls
97 (54%)
Capacity
285 (63% full)
SEND
14.2%
FSM Eligible
10.5%
EAL
22.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
12.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,705/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 68.3%
  • White Other: 7.9%
  • Mixed Other: 5.3%
  • Asian Chinese: 4.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%
  • Black African: 2.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.6%

68.3%

White British

7.9%

White Other

5.3%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
110626
UKPRN
10074541
Establishment No.
2059

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