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Colville Primary School
Colville Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 9EJ, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.8 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
228
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
109%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 93% of parents recommending it. While 62% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 58% nationally, only 14% achieve the higher standard. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, with a solid reputation among families.
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Last inspected: 10 December 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Parent View (60 responses)
★★★★★4.3
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
Behaviour is good
95%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
90%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British29.4%
Asian Indian18.4%
Asian Other10.5%
White Other10.1%
Other6.6%
Mixed Other6.1%
Asian Pakistani4.8%
Asian Bangladeshi4.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Black African2.2%
Black Other1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Location
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52.18675, 0.17639 · CB1 9EJ
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN110665
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.colvilleschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Colville Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Colville Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 December 2024.
Is Colville Primary School a good school?
Colville Primary School scores 68.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% 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 Colville Primary School?
Based on 60 Ofsted Parent View responses, Colville Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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