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Stretham Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Wood Lane, Stretham, Ely CB6 3JN · strethamschool.co.uk · 01353 649271

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cambridgeshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
185
88% of 210 places
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
21.6%
First language not English
7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 23 families put the school first and 24 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 36 (Places 31)36September 2023: 16 (Places 16)16September 2024: 20 (Places 20)20September 2025: 32 (Places 30)32September 2026: 23 (Places 24)23Places 24
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202624231100%
September 2025Sept 202530321.1▲91%
September 2024Sept 202420201100%
September 2023Sept 202316161100%
September 2022Sept 202231361.2▲83%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Cambridgeshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 62% (England 53%)62%2016/17: 66% (England 61%)66%2017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 77% (England 65%)77%2022/23: 52% (England 60%)52%2023/24: 67% (England 61%)67%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Stretham Community Primary School on 12 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
12 Nov 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (46 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
98%
Replies
46
26% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲82% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 61% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲56% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 39% who had a child bullied

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