Caldecote Primary School
URN: 110603 • Cambridge CB23 7NX
Overview
- Name
- Caldecote Primary School
- URN
- 110603
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Meriel Strange (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01954210263
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Highfields Road, Cambridge CB23 7NX
Summary
Caldecote Primary School, located in the village of Caldecote near Cambridge, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 195 pupils, with a capacity for 210. The school aims to foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive both academically and personally, guided by their vision of being a "Happy, Healthy, High-Achieving" institution. The school is committed to ensuring that all students reach their full potential through a variety of inclusive teaching methods and a supportive learning atmosphere.
The curriculum at Caldecote Primary is designed to engage students across all areas of school life, encouraging them to be enthusiastic and committed learners. The school also offers before and after school Care Clubs, providing additional support for families and enriching the school community. The catchment area includes Caldecote and Childerley, with some students from nearby villages, promoting a sense of local community involvement.
In addition to academic pursuits, Caldecote Primary places a strong emphasis on the health and well-being of its pupils. The school encourages healthy lifestyles and fosters kindness, resilience, and respect among students, ensuring that every child feels valued and secure in their learning environment.
The curriculum at Caldecote Primary is designed to engage students across all areas of school life, encouraging them to be enthusiastic and committed learners. The school also offers before and after school Care Clubs, providing additional support for families and enriching the school community. The catchment area includes Caldecote and Childerley, with some students from nearby villages, promoting a sense of local community involvement.
In addition to academic pursuits, Caldecote Primary places a strong emphasis on the health and well-being of its pupils. The school encourages healthy lifestyles and fosters kindness, resilience, and respect among students, ensuring that every child feels valued and secure in their learning environment.
Useful links
- @CaldecoteSchool (other)
- e4education (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 195
- Boys
- 98
- Girls
- 97
- FSM %
- 14.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 195 | 98 | 97 | 210 | 14.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 203 | 95 | 108 | 210 | 13.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 192 | 86 | 106 | 210 | 11.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 192 | 86 | 106 | 210 | 11.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 192 | 89 | 103 | 210 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 189 | 88 | 101 | 210 | 6.90 |
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