University of Cambridge Primary School
URN: 141500 • Cambridge CB3 0QZ
Overview
- Name
- University of Cambridge Primary School
- URN
- 141500
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- UTS CAMBRIDGE
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Glenn Young (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01223792440
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Eddington Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0QZ
Summary
University of Cambridge Primary School, located in Cambridge, is a mixed free school that opened in September 2015. With a current enrolment of 671 pupils, the school is committed to providing an inclusive and ambitious learning environment. The ethos of the school is built on the principles of inclusion, ambition, and innovation, aiming to foster a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom.
The curriculum is designed to offer a holistic educational experience, promoting strong values such as equality, compassion, and community. The school collaborates closely with the Faculty of Education at Cambridge University, supporting new teachers through placements and ensuring that teaching practices are informed by the latest research. This focus on professional development aims to enhance educational standards and contribute positively to society.
Additionally, the school serves as a hub for educational research, exploring new pedagogies and resources to benefit educators globally. With a strong emphasis on safeguarding and community involvement, University of Cambridge Primary School strives to create a nurturing environment where every child's voice is valued and respected.
The curriculum is designed to offer a holistic educational experience, promoting strong values such as equality, compassion, and community. The school collaborates closely with the Faculty of Education at Cambridge University, supporting new teachers through placements and ensuring that teaching practices are informed by the latest research. This focus on professional development aims to enhance educational standards and contribute positively to society.
Additionally, the school serves as a hub for educational research, exploring new pedagogies and resources to benefit educators globally. With a strong emphasis on safeguarding and community involvement, University of Cambridge Primary School strives to create a nurturing environment where every child's voice is valued and respected.
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- Calendar & Term Dates (calendar)
- ParentMail (other)
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- Admissions (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Child Login (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- UTS CAMBRIDGE
- Capacity
- 669
- Pupils
- 671
- Boys
- 343
- Girls
- 328
- FSM %
- 8.20
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-06-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 671 | 343 | 328 | 669 | 8.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 668 | 347 | 321 | 669 | 8.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 621 | 313 | 308 | 669 | 6.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 621 | 313 | 308 | 669 | 6.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 535 | 279 | 256 | 630 | 6.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 471 | 252 | 219 | 630 | 4.50 |
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