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Chesterton Primary School

Goodgraded 12/03/2025Ages 4–11167 pupilsNone
Cambridge, CB4 1RW
Cambridgeshire

Chesterton Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Cambridge, within the Cambridgeshire local authority. The school has around 167 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 12/03/2025, Chesterton Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Cambridge can view Chesterton Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Cambridge (CB4 1RW), Chesterton 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.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.7%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals38.7%England avg 24.0%
English not first language33.5%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-21%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 CB4 1RW