Willingham Primary School
URN: 110622 • Cambridge CB24 5LE
Overview
- Name
- Willingham Primary School
- URN
- 110622
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mona Paalanen (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01954283030
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Thodays Close, Cambridge CB24 5LE
Summary
Willingham Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, with a current enrolment of 341 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school fosters a welcoming atmosphere where respect and value for each individual are paramount. The ethos is centred on continuous improvement, encouraging both students and staff to strive for excellence in their learning and teaching practices.
The curriculum at Willingham Primary is designed to be knowledge-rich and aspirational, aiming to equip students with the skills and confidence necessary for success in secondary education and beyond. The school prioritises equitable opportunities for all pupils, ensuring that each child can achieve their potential in a supportive and caring environment.
Willingham Primary School places a strong emphasis on community engagement, fostering relationships with parents and the local village. The school has a rich history dating back to 1593, and it continues to build on its legacy by actively involving families in the educational journey and promoting a sense of pride within the community.
The curriculum at Willingham Primary is designed to be knowledge-rich and aspirational, aiming to equip students with the skills and confidence necessary for success in secondary education and beyond. The school prioritises equitable opportunities for all pupils, ensuring that each child can achieve their potential in a supportive and caring environment.
Willingham Primary School places a strong emphasis on community engagement, fostering relationships with parents and the local village. The school has a rich history dating back to 1593, and it continues to build on its legacy by actively involving families in the educational journey and promoting a sense of pride within the community.
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- Inclusion and SEND (sen)
- Sensory Support (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Community & local events and flyers (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
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Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 341
- Boys
- 180
- Girls
- 161
- FSM %
- 25.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 341 | 180 | 161 | 420 | 25.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 344 | 178 | 166 | 420 | 24.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 341 | 163 | 178 | 420 | 19.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 341 | 163 | 178 | 420 | 19.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 330 | 164 | 166 | 420 | 17.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 310 | 159 | 151 | 420 | 12.90 |
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