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Queen Emma Primary School

Goodgraded 29/06/2023Ages 4–11405 pupilsNone
Cambridge, CB1 8QY
Cambridgeshire

Queen Emma Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Cambridge, within the Cambridgeshire local authority. The school has around 405 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/06/2023, Queen Emma Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Cambridge can view Queen Emma Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Cambridge (CB1 8QY), Queen Emma Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 29/06/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.7%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence15.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.1England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals17.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language46.5%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-54%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in CambridgeSee the full area report for CB1 8QY