Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

CambridgeshireVoluntary controlled school

High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HH

Headteacher: Ms Sally HaiseldenSchool website ↗Pupils: 183 (capacity: 180)

Ofsted RatingInspected 28 June 2023Full report ↗

Good

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

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

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.
52.0%
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%.
5.0%

Reading

Expected level67.0%
Exceeding38.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0

Writing

Expected level52.0%
Exceeding5.0%

Maths

Expected level67.0%
Exceeding24.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0

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

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
22
Applications received
45
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
14.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
48.0%
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).
24.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1635.0%15.0%-1.9+0.7+0.6
2016/1758.0%12.0%-1.7-0.8-1.9
2017/1856.0%0.0%+1.5-2.1-0.7
2018/1956.0%12.0%+2.3+1.6+1.2
2022/2363.0%7.0%+3.2-0.2+2.1
2023/2448.0%0.0%---
2024/2552.0%5.0%---
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