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Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Whitwell Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7PW

Requires Improvement

Inspected 14 November 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
43%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
107
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary controlled school
Type

About Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 107 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 17.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire →
School Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
107 / 120 (89%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
14 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.5%
Free school meals
17.7%
EAL
4.7%
SEN support
11.2%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

43%
Expected standard (RWM)
14%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
108
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%
Overall absence
8.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24
13.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.7 vs 2023/24
4.21
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
£44,042
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 29% on leadership pay
↓ −£126 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,561
Spend per pupil
£7,467
Income per pupil
48%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Whitwell Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7PW
Phone
01954210339
Headteacher
Sarah Jarvis

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School?
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School have?
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School has 107 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023).
How does Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
43% of pupils at Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School?
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is located at Whitwell Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7PW.

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