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Meadow Primary School

Primary Academy school in Cambridge CB21 4DJ

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  • School Reference Number: 140622
  • Address: High Street, Balsham, Cambridge CB21 4DJ
  • Headteacher: Mrs Nichola Pickford
  • Telephone: 01223 894400
  • Website: themeadowbalsham.co.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Anglian Learning
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 300
  • Local Education Authority: Cambridgeshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 3 to 11
  • Active From: April 2014* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 26/01/2017

Rating published on 30/03/2017

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
10 January 2023 8 March 2023 School inspection
26 January 2017 30 March 2017 Full inspection Good

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number140622
Local Authority Code873
Local Authority NameCambridgeshire
Establishment Number2025
School / College NameMeadow Primary School
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-04-2014
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low3
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code9
Admissons policy
School capacity300
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils212
Number of Boys105
Number of Girls107
Percentage Free School Meals14.60
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code16031
Academy trust or TrustANGLIAN LEARNING
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorAnglian Learning
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10045201
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date18-07-2024
StreetHigh Street
LocalityBalsham
Address3
TownCambridge
County (name)Cambridgeshire
PostcodeCB21 4DJ
Websitehttps://www.themeadowbalsham.co.uk/
Telephone01223894400
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameNichola
Headteacher/Principal last namePickford
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeG
Government Office RegionEast of England
District CodeE07000012
DistrictSouth Cambridgeshire
Ward CodeE05011282
WardBalsham
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001481
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Cambridgeshire
Urban/Rural CodeD1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
GSS LA CodeE10000003
Easting558824
Northing250701
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)South Cambridgeshire 016
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)South Cambridgeshire 016B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10003203760
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003790
LSOA CodeE01018219
Free School Meals31
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN140622
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/140622
LAESTAB8732025
School nameMeadow Primary School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationAcademy Sponsor Led
School open date01/04/2014
Admissions policyUnknown
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionEast of England
RegionEast of England
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Parliamentary constituencySouth Cambridgeshire
Multi-academy trust UID16031
Multi-academy trust nameAnglian Learning
Academy sponsor UID5654
Academy sponsor nameAnglian Learning
PostcodeCB21 4DJ
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile1
Total number of pupils212
Statutory lowest age3
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10211295
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection140622
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8732025
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionMeadow Primary School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection11/01/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date07/03/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10023340
Inspection typeAcademy First Section 5
Inspection type groupingAcademy First Section 5
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date26/01/2017
Publication date30/03/2017
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection140622
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8732025
School name at time of latest graded inspectionMeadow Primary School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS412341
Previous inspection start date11/07/2013
Previous publication date03/10/2013
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection110670
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8732201
School name at time of previous graded inspectionMeadow Primary School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness4
Previous category of concernSM
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementInadequate
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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