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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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