Fen Ditton Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Horningsea Road
Fen Ditton
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB5 8SZ
Phone 01223292342
Reference Number 145423

General Makeup

Number of pupils 146
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.37%
Girls: 48.63%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 21.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 10 11 21
2 11 10 21
3 15 8 23
4 10 12 22
5 13 10 23
6 10 10 20

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 61.6%
White, Other 14.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 6.2%
White & Black (African) 4.8%
African 2.7%
White & Asian 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
Asian, Other 1.4%
Indian 0.7%
Irish 0.7%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
Pakistani 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2022-06-16
Date Description Report
2022-04-26 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-03 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Fen Ditton Primary School
2016-12-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-06-16 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-02-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-05-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-03-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-05-08 Full inspection Full inspection
2016-12-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-06-16 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
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2012-05-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-03-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-05-08 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 36% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 100 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 13 3
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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