Kettlefields Primary School

CambridgeshireCommunity school

Stetchworth Road, Dullingham, Newmarket, CB8 9UH

Headteacher: Mrs Alicia GadsbySchool website ↗Pupils: 131 (capacity: 120)
Ofsted Good
Inspected October 2022
Oversubscribed
60% of first-choice applicants offered a place
61%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected October 2022
60%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 19 October 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
61.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
6.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 78%·Writing 83%·Maths 67%All three 61%
Reading
Expected78%
Exceeding28%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected83%
Exceeding11%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected67%
Exceeding28%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
18
How many families wanted this school first?
30
How many got their first choice?
18of 30 (60.0%)
How many applied in total?
48

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
6.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
63 girls, 68 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

→ Peaked at 73% (2017/18), currently 61%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1669.0%8.0%+1.2-3.3-3.9
2016/1750.0%14.0%-0.5+1.6-2.3
2017/1873.0%0.0%+1.1+0.9-0.9
2018/1964.0%9.0%+2.6-2.4+0.7
2022/2363.0%6.0%-1.1-1.6-2.1
2023/2460.0%7.0%---
2024/2561.0%6.0%---