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Primary schools in and near Histon and Impington

All 4 primary schools in Histon and Impington, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Histon and Impington

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  1. Histon and Impington Brook Primary School

    Cambridge, CB24 9JA · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

    Results well above the Histon and Impington average, low absence.

    69 first choices, 60 offers made

    Met the standard at 1190%

    Histon and Impington 81%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Histon and Impington 5.7%
    Pupils
    408
    Pupils per teacher
    19.7
    View school Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
  2. Histon and Impington Park Primary School

    Cambridge, CB24 9AQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Results above the Histon and Impington average, low absence.

    51 first choices, 60 offers made

    Met the standard at 1185%

    Histon and Impington 81%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Histon and Impington 5.7%
    Pupils
    425
    Pupils per teacher
    20.8
    View school Histon and Impington Park Primary School
  3. The Cavendish School

    Impington, CB24 9LY · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    14.7%
    Pupils
    128
    Pupils per teacher
    5.7
    View school The Cavendish School
  4. Hope Tree School

    Cambridgeshire, CB24 9NG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    33
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hope Tree School

Just outside Histon and Impington

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Histon and Impington.

  1. Orchard Park Community Primary School

    1.1 miles from Histon and Impington · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Safeguarding not met
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Histon and Impington average, high absence.

    16 first choices, 17 offers made

    Met the standard at 1141%

    Histon and Impington 81%England 62%

    Days missed
    8.6%Histon and Impington 5.7%
    Pupils
    180
    Pupils per teacher
    14.4
    View school Orchard Park Community Primary School
The big picture

How Histon and Impington's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Histon and Impington 81%England 62%The Cavendish School: 0%Histon and Impington Park Primary School: 85%Histon and Impington Brook Primary School: 90%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Histon and Impington

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Histon and Impington average 7.7%Histon and Impington Brook Primary School: 3.9%Histon and Impington Park Primary School: 4.5%The Cavendish School: 14.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Histon and Impington

Ofsted grades in Histon and Impington

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

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

Four things worth knowing in Histon and Impington

  1. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Histon and Impington, explained

There are 4 primary schools in Histon and Impington, teaching 994 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 special and 1 independent schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

81.3% of pupils in Histon and Impington met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 90%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

13.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,065 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.7% 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 primary schools are in Histon and Impington?
There are 4 primary schools in Histon and Impington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Histon and Impington?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Histon and Impington on Eduscope are Histon and Impington Brook Primary School and Histon and Impington Park Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Histon and Impington?
Histon and Impington has 1 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Histon and Impington 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.
How do primary schools in Histon and Impington perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Histon and Impington, 81% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Histon and Impington primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Histon and Impington is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Histon and Impington?
When choosing a primary school in Histon and Impington, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 4 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

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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