The short version
Above-average SATs results.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 252
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 13.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Trust
- MERIDIAN TRUST
- Head
- Ms Charlotte Linden (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Gladeside, Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8DY
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bar Hill Community Primary School?
Bar Hill Community Primary School currently has 252 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bar Hill Community Primary School take?
Bar Hill Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bar Hill Community Primary School?
Bar Hill Community Primary School is in Cambridge, CB23 8DY, in the Cambridgeshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bar Hill Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bar Hill Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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