Waterbeach Community Primary School

URN: 110621 • Cambridge CB25 9JU

Overview

Name
Waterbeach Community Primary School
URN
110621
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Neil Lloyd (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01223718988
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Cambridge CB25 9JU

Summary

Waterbeach Community Primary School, located in Cambridge, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 527 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and supportive environment, where the development of the "whole" child is a priority. The ethos is encapsulated in the mission statement, which emphasizes happiness, confidence, and a commitment to learning through diverse opportunities.

The curriculum is designed to inspire and engage students, encouraging them to explore, discover, and develop essential life skills. The school employs imaginative teaching methods and offers a range of extracurricular activities, including residential trips that promote independence and resilience among pupils. These experiences are integral to the school's values of Learning, Laughter, and Friendship.

Waterbeach Community Primary School is dedicated to inclusivity and provides tailored support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school ensures that all pupils have equal opportunities to thrive in a well-equipped learning environment, fostering a strong sense of community through collaboration with families and local initiatives.

Key details

LA
Cambridgeshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
527
Boys
275
Girls
252
FSM %
20.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 527 275 252 630 20.70
2024-09-11 516 259 257 630 19.00
2023-09-11 451 222 229 630 17.30
2022-09-11 451 222 229 630 17.30
2021-09-11 423 199 224 630 15.80
2020-09-11 406 196 210 390 10.80

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