Over Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cambridge, East of England CB24 5PG · Cambridgeshire
#1727 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#14367 of 15,697 nationally
About Over Primary School
Over 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 196 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1727th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 196; capacity filled 78.4%.
There are 113 schools in Cambridge; Over Primary School ranks 99th 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%)21%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)14.8%
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 Over Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 196
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 21%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Over Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Swavesey Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
311 students · 2.4 km away
Swavesey Village College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,254 students · 2.6 km away
Willingham Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
364 students · 2.8 km away
Holywell CofE Primary School
St Ives · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 3.7 km away
Pathfinder CofE Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
471 students · 4.0 km away
Hatton Park Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
380 students · 4.2 km away
Fen Drayton Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
92 students · 4.4 km away
Earith Primary School
Huntingdon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 4.7 km away
St Helen's Primary School
Huntingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
186 students · 4.9 km away
Northstowe Learning Community
Cambridge · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
920 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon
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196 students
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196 students
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
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196 students
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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196 students
Heathwood Lower School
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Great Leighs Primary School
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197 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Over Primary School a good school?
Over Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 17.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1727 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 Over Primary School rank in East of England?
Over Primary School ranks #1727 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #14367 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Over Primary School?
Over Primary School had 196 students in 2025.
Is Over Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Over Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Over Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Over Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.