Shirley Community Primary School
Shirley Community Primary School is a primary located in Cambridgeshire, CB4 1TF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 348 pupils on roll.
Shirley Community Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cambridgeshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 348
Number of Boys: 166
Number of Girls: 182
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 39.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-08
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-04-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cattermole
Phone: 01223712252
Website: www.shirley.cambs.sch.uk
Location: Nuffield Road, Chesterton
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirley Community Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Shirley Community Primary School?
Shirley Community Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Shirley Community Primary School admit?
Shirley Community Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Shirley Community Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Shirley Community Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Shirley Community Primary School?
Shirley Community Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Shirley Community Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Shirley Community Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Shirley Community Primary School?
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