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OpenPrimaryURN 110663

Shirley Community Primary School

Community school · Cambridge · CB4 1TF

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

303

Local authority

Cambridgeshire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 303 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 41.6%.

Open schools in Cambridge
127
Primary schools in Cambridge
78
Academies among open schools in Cambridge
35% (44)
Open schools in CB4
18
Primary in CB4
10
Open schools in Cambridgeshire LA
312
Primary in Cambridgeshire LA
210

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CambridgeNear CB4

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
110663

Location

Address
Nuffield Road, Chesterton
Postcode
CB4 1TF
Town
Cambridge
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
303
Boys / girls
149 / 154
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
303 / 420 (72%)
Free school meals
41.6%
FSM pupils
126
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01223712252
Website
www.shirley.cambs.sch.uk

Official links