How many pupils does Great Abington Primary School have?

Great Abington Primary School has 130 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Great Abington Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Great Abington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 February 2024).

How does Great Abington Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

45% of pupils at Great Abington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Great Abington Primary School?

Great Abington Primary School is located at High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AE.

Great Abington Primary School

High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AE

Good

Inspected 6 February 2024

Good

Ofsted

45%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

130

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Great Abington Primary School

Great Abington Primary School is a community school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 130 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cambridgeshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 130 / 140 (93%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 6 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

19.5%

Free school meals

13.5%

EAL

3.1%

SEN support

19.2%

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)

45%

Expected standard (RWM)

10%

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%

Overall absence

12.3%

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.

6.62

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

19.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

6.28

Teaching assistants (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

£49,443

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,551 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£7,539

Spend per pupil

£7,598

Income per pupil

49%

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: High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AE
Phone: 01223891362
Headteacher: Guy Underwood
Website: http://www.greatabington.school/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Great Abington Primary School?: Great Abington Primary School is a community school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Great Abington Primary School have?: Great Abington Primary School has 130 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Great Abington Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Great Abington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 February 2024).
How does Great Abington Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 45% of pupils at Great Abington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Great Abington Primary School?: Great Abington Primary School is located at High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AE.

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