The Spinney Primary School
The Spinney Primary School is a primary located in Cambridgeshire, CB1 9PB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 205 pupils on roll.
The Spinney 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: 210
Number of Pupils: 205
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 96
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 6.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-24
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: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-01-18
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hughes
Phone: 01223568836
Website: http://www.spinney.cambs.sch.uk
Location: Hayster Drive, Cherry Hinton
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Spinney Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Spinney Primary School?
The Spinney Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Spinney Primary School admit?
The Spinney Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is The Spinney Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Spinney Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Spinney Primary School?
The Spinney Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near The Spinney Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Spinney 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 The Spinney Primary School?
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