The short version
Above-average SATs results. 80% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
18%
+10.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 264
- Capacity
- 80%
- FSM
- 15.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Head
- Mrs Beci McCaughran (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
School Lane, Fulbourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 5BH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Fulbourn Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Fulbourn Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fulbourn Primary School?
Fulbourn Primary School currently has 264 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fulbourn Primary School take?
Fulbourn Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Fulbourn Primary School?
Fulbourn Primary School is in Cambridge, CB21 5BH, in the Cambridgeshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fulbourn Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Fulbourn Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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