How many pupils does The Galfrid School have?

The Galfrid School has 248 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The Galfrid School's Ofsted rating?

The Galfrid School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 October 2023).

How does The Galfrid School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

35% of pupils at The Galfrid School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Galfrid School part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Galfrid School is part of UNITED LEARNING TRUST.

Where is The Galfrid School?

The Galfrid School is located at Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND.

The Galfrid School

Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND

Good

Inspected 17 October 2023

Good

Ofsted

35%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

248

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About The Galfrid School

The Galfrid School is an academy sponsor led in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 248 pupils on roll. It is part of UNITED LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 October 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 35% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 44.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 20.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cambridgeshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 248 / 451 (55%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 17 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

44.1%

Free school meals

20.4%

EAL

9.3%

SEN support

23.8%

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)

35%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

100

Avg maths score

Attendance

8.2%

Overall absence

24.8%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

16.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

13.07

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -4.2 vs 2023/24

£51,200

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£8,950 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.

£9,194

Spend per pupil

£8,133

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: Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND
Phone: 01223603787
Head Teacher: Claire Macfie
Website: https://www.thegalfridschool.org.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Galfrid School?: The Galfrid School is an academy sponsor led in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does The Galfrid School have?: The Galfrid School has 248 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The Galfrid School's Ofsted rating?: The Galfrid School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 October 2023).
How does The Galfrid School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 35% of pupils at The Galfrid School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Galfrid School part of an academy trust?: Yes — The Galfrid School is part of UNITED LEARNING TRUST.
Where is The Galfrid School?: The Galfrid School is located at Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND.

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