Sutton CofE VC Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Ely · CB6 2PU · Cambridgeshire
Ages 4–11
- KS249%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM21.8%
- Demand1.00
1.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 141212
Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ely · CB6 2AL
Ages 2–11 · 114 pupils · Cambridgeshire
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
64%
Overall absence
4.7%
Admissions demand
1.07 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-04-26
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 108.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.5%
Unauthorised0.5%
- Authorised absence
- 4.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.1%
- Enrolments in measure
- 88
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.07 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
16
Places offered
15
1st-preference offers
14
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 21
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 15
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill109%
114 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 114
- Boys / girls
- 61 / 53
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 114 / 105 (109%)
- Free school meals
- 12.9%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Ely
- Governance
- Academy trust: GRACE SCHOOLS
- Academy trust
- GRACE SCHOOLS
- Sponsor
- Grace Schools
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lynette Woodhouse
Location
- Address
- Brangehill Lane, Mepal
- Postcode
- CB6 2AL
- Town
- Ely
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 2–11, in Ely, Cambridgeshire, 114 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 12.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Ely.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lynette Woodhouse
- Telephone
- 01353778300