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VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Requires Improvementgraded 14/11/2023Ages 4–11107 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Cambridge, within the Cambridgeshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 107 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 14/11/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Cambridge can view Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionRequires Improvement
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 14/11/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points5 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Quality of education
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)77%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score109
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score111
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake13.5%
Free school meals13.5%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language17.7%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled71%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.7%
Attendance94.7%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher16.1
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence15.3%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Cambridge
All schools in Cambridge →Barton CofE VA Primary SchoolGood · 2.0 miUniversity of Cambridge Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 miGirton Glebe Primary SchoolGood · 2.2 miMeridian Primary School2.1 miGretton School2.7 miSt John's College School2.0 mi
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