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Stapleford Community Primary School

Academy converter · Cambridge · CB22 5BJ

Ages 2–11 · 210 pupils · Cambridgeshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

3.6%

Admissions demand

0.85 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)57%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.2%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
173

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

0.85 · Often has places

1st preferences

22

Places offered

26

1st-preference offers

22

Total preferences (any rank)
58
Preferred offers (top 3)
26
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 fill88%

210 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
210
Boys / girls
103 / 107
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
210 / 240 (88%)
Free school meals
13%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ANGLIAN LEARNING
Academy trust
ANGLIAN LEARNING
Sponsor
Anglian Learning
Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Hore

Location

Address
Bar Lane, Stapleford
Postcode
CB22 5BJ
Town
Cambridge
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to 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 converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 210 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 13%.

Open schools in Cambridge
127
Primary schools in Cambridge
78
Academies among open schools in Cambridge
35% (44)
Open schools in CB22
13
Primary in CB22
11
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.

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    • KS253%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM14.1%
    • Demand1.00

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    • KS271%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM26.4%
    • Demand0.95

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  • Hauxton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS253%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand0.75

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  • Trumpington Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM27.2%
    • Demand1.05

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    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand0.94

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  • Trumpington Meadows Primary School

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    • KS267%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM40.6%
    • Demand1.21

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Hore
Telephone
01223508720
Website
www.staplefordprimary.org

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