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Meridian Primary School
Harbour Avenue, Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DD, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.5 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
190
Capacity
300
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
63%
Summary
With a parent satisfaction rate of 75%, this primary school offers a supportive community, although it currently requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted report. While the percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is above the national average, the higher standard achievement at just 6% indicates room for growth. The school serves a small cohort of 190 pupils, which may provide a more personalized learning environment.
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Last inspected: 24 September 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Parent View (59 responses)
★★★★★3.5
My child feels safe
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child is happy
86%
Good range of subjects
83%
My child makes good progress
78%
Progress is communicated
78%
I'd recommend this school
75%
School supports development
75%
Behaviour is good
64%
School keeps me informed
61%
School has high expectations
58%
School responds to concerns
41%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.9%
White Other7.9%
Mixed Other5.3%
Asian Chinese4.7%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
Mixed W+B African3.2%
Black African2.6%
Asian Indian1.6%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Other0.5%
Location
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52.18886, 0.02435 · CB23 7DD
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN110626
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.meridianprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Meridian Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Meridian Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is Meridian Primary School a good school?
Meridian Primary School scores 2.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Meridian Primary School?
Based on 59 Ofsted Parent View responses, Meridian Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.
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