The short version
Below-average SATs results. 77% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
25% 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, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 108
- Capacity
- 77%
- FSM
- 26.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Head
- Mr David Aston (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
January 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Carpond Lane, Wilburton, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3RJ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Wilburton CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Wilburton CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Wilburton CofE Primary School?
Wilburton CofE Primary School currently has 108 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Wilburton CofE Primary School take?
Wilburton CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Wilburton CofE Primary School?
Wilburton CofE Primary School is in Ely, CB6 3RJ, in the Cambridgeshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Wilburton CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Wilburton CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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