Great Abington Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cambridge, East of England CB21 6AE · Cambridgeshire
#1333 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#11004 of 15,697 nationally
About Great Abington Primary School
Great Abington Primary School is a local authority primary located in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 133 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1333rd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (12th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 133; capacity filled 95%.
There are 113 schools in Cambridge; Great Abington Primary School ranks 85th of 106 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)45%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Great Abington Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 133
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 45%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Great Abington Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
92 students · 2.5 km away
Linton Village College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
766 students · 3.1 km away
Linton CofE Infant School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
153 students · 3.6 km away
Linton Heights Junior School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
231 students · 4.0 km away
The Icknield Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 4.0 km away
The Bellbird Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students · 4.7 km away
Sawston Village College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,198 students · 5.2 km away
William Westley Church of England VC Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 5.7 km away
Meadow Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 5.8 km away
Duxford Church of England Community Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
143 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kimpton Primary School
Hitchin · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School
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134 students
Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School
Huntingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students
Windermere Primary School
St. Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Great Abington Primary School a good school?
Great Abington Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 36.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1333 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Great Abington Primary School rank in East of England?
Great Abington Primary School ranks #1333 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #11004 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Great Abington Primary School?
Great Abington Primary School had 133 students in 2025.
Is Great Abington Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Great Abington Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Great Abington Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Great Abington Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.