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Faith schools in and near Ely

All 2 faith schools in Ely, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Ely

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  1. Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

    Ely, CB7 4RB · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Ely faith schools average.

    Met the standard at 1161%

    Ely faith schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.0%Ely faith schools 5.0%
    Pupils
    226
    Pupils per teacher
    23.1
    View school Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
  2. King's Ely

    Ely, CB7 4DB · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results close to the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1648.8

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Ely faith schools 5.0%
    Pupils
    1,126
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school King's Ely

Just outside Ely

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Ely.

  1. The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School

    2.6 miles from Ely · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Ely faith schools average, high absence.

    36 first choices, 38 offers made

    Met the standard at 1138%

    Ely faith schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.4%Ely faith schools 5.0%
    Pupils
    307
    Pupils per teacher
    21.7
    View school The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School
  2. Little Thetford CofE Primary School

    2.8 miles from Ely · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Ely faith schools average.

    8 first choices, 8 offers made

    Met the standard at 1177%

    Ely faith schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Ely faith schools 5.0%
    Pupils
    78
    Pupils per teacher
    16.3
    View school Little Thetford CofE Primary School
  3. Wilburton CofE Primary School

    4.9 miles from Ely · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Ely faith schools average, high absence.

    10 first choices, 10 offers made

    Met the standard at 1150%

    Ely faith schools 61%England 62%

    Days missed
    11.4%Ely faith schools 5.0%
    Pupils
    117
    Pupils per teacher
    17.3
    View school Wilburton CofE Primary School
The big picture

How Ely's faith schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Ely

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Ely

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Ely have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Ely, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Ely, teaching 1,352 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

61.0% of pupils in Ely faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

40.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,033 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Ely?
There are 2 faith schools in Ely, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Ely?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Ely on Eduscope are Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Ely ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Ely faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Ely is 23:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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