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Schools in CB5

A postcode district in Cambridgeshire

  • Postcode district
  • 9 schools and nurseries

In short: CB5 is a postcode district in Cambridgeshire with 4 primary schools and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries94 primary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in CB5

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All CB5 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in CB5

4 in CB5, best first

Park Street CofE Primary School

Cambridge, CB5 8AR · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

14 first choices, 17 offers made

Met the standard at 1172%

England 62%

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
116
Pupils per teacher
14.0
View school Park Street CofE Primary School

Marleigh Primary Academy

Cambridge, CB5 8BG · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good in every area

Results close to the England average.

35 first choices, 30 offers made

Met the standard at 1160%

England 62%

Days missed
4.6%
Pupils
189
Pupils per teacher
17.7
View school Marleigh Primary Academy

Fen Ditton Primary School

Cambridge, CB5 8SZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

7 first choices, 10 offers made

Met the standard at 1163%

England 62%

Days missed
6.1%
Pupils
119
Pupils per teacher
16.1
View school Fen Ditton Primary School

Nurseries in CB5

5 in CB5, highest Ofsted grade first

The map

Every school in CB5, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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The Fields Nursery School, GoodPark Street CofE Primary School, GoodFen Ditton Primary School, GoodThe Galfrid School, GoodMarleigh Primary Academy, Good in every areaACE Day Nursery, OutstandingSeesaw Pre-school, GoodTwizzle Tops Day Nursery, GoodMonkey Puzzle Day Nursery Marleigh, Good
  • Outstanding1
  • Good7
  • Not graded yet1
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every CB5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

CB5 has 9 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in CB5

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about CB5

How many schools are in CB5?

CB5 has 9 schools, including 4 primary schools, 5 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in CB5?

The highest-ranked schools in CB5 on Eduscope are Park Street CofE Primary School, Marleigh Primary Academy, Fen Ditton Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in CB5?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 9 schools in CB5 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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