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The Galfrid School
Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
10.0 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
248
Capacity
451
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
55%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 4% nationally. However, it faces challenges in reaching higher standards, as there are currently no pupils achieving at this level. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, but the limited data suggests there is room for improvement in raising higher attainment.
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Last inspected: 17 October 2023Quality 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%. | 35% | Bottom 5% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.2%
White Other10.9%
Asian Bangladeshi9.3%
Asian Other6.0%
Other4.0%
Black African4.0%
Mixed Other3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Asian Pakistani1.6%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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52.20867, 0.16215 · CB5 8ND
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN146515
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.thegalfridschool.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is The Galfrid School rated by Ofsted?
The Galfrid School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 October 2023.
Is The Galfrid School a good school?
The Galfrid School scores 10.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% 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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