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Meridian Primary School

Primary

South Cambridgeshire · Cambridge · CB23 7DD http://www.meridianprimary.co.uk

Pupils
190
cap. 300
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
190
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
190
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 24/09/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCambridgeshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Meridian Primary School · Primary · Cambridgeshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
58%
-9pp
75%67%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
6%
+3pp
14%9%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
61%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
39%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
39%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
190
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Harbour Avenue, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DD
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2558%6%74%45%61%13%77%39%68%74%106.0105.0106.014%190
2023/2467%3%82%55%70%6%76%30%88%79%108.0105.0107.014%200
2022/2364%14%91%52%64%16%86%45%73%82%109.0107.0107.0+2.80-3.60+1.0011%212
2018/1975%9%84%44%84%25%84%38%88%84%107.0106.0109.0+1.90-0.20+0.0014%189
2017/1873%10%80%47%83%20%77%27%87%83%106.0104.0108.0+0.70-1.00-1.4012%199
2016/1781%16%87%58%84%29%81%39%90%84%109.0106.0109.0+0.60-1.70-2.6014%218

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2519022.114%22%11%4%8%
2023/2420026.114%20%9%4%12%
2022/2321219.511%19%10%5%9%
2021/2220620.815%19%9%6%16%
2020/2120121.614%18%9%
2018/1918922.214%15%8%3%4%
2017/1819923.412%13%8%4%6%
2016/1721822.914%13%8%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.