Milton Road Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cambridge, East of England CB4 2BD · Cambridgeshire
#347 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#2675 of 15,697 nationally
About Milton Road Primary School
Milton Road Primary School is a local authority primary located in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 424 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 347th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (69th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 424; capacity filled 101%.
There are 113 schools in Cambridge; Milton Road Primary School ranks 23rd 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%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- 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%)13.7%
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 Milton Road Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 424
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Milton Road Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
Cambridge · Independent secondary · Ages 13–24
453 students · 536 m away
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,126 students · 536 m away
Arbury Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
380 students · 692 m away
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
687 students · 841 m away
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
59 students · 947 m away
The Grove Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
224 students · 1.1 km away
Park Street CofE Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
116 students · 1.1 km away
Chesterton Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 1.3 km away
Mayfield Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
398 students · 1.4 km away
St Laurence Catholic Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Edward Francis Primary School
Rayleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
423 students
St Michael's VA Junior School
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423 students
Eye CofE Primary School
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426 students
Warley Primary School
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students
The Bellbird Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
426 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Milton Road Primary School a good school?
Milton Road Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 76.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #347 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 Milton Road Primary School rank in East of England?
Milton Road Primary School ranks #347 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #2675 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Milton Road Primary School?
Milton Road Primary School had 424 students in 2025.
Is Milton Road Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Milton Road Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Milton Road Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Milton Road Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.