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Fawcett Primary School
Alpha Terrace, Trumpington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 9FS, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.9 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
398
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 62% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, positioning it in the top 58% of schools nationally. However, only 6% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3 to 11 within the Cambridgeshire area.
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Last inspected: 3 October 2011Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British39.7%
White Other18.3%
Other8.5%
Asian Other7.5%
Mixed W+Asian5.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Black African2.8%
Asian Chinese2.5%
Mixed W+B African2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Indian1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Black Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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52.17715, 0.11825 · CB2 9FS
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN110766
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is Fawcett Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Fawcett Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 October 2011.
Is Fawcett Primary School a good school?
Fawcett Primary School scores 43.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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