The Galfrid School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cambridge, East of England CB5 8ND · Cambridgeshire
#1860 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#15419 of 15,697 nationally
About The Galfrid School
The Galfrid School is a academy primary located in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 211 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 8.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1860th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (14th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 211; capacity filled 46.8%.
There are 113 schools in Cambridge; The Galfrid School ranks 102nd 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%)35%
- 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%)44.1%
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 The Galfrid School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 211
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 46.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 35%
- 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 The Galfrid School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.0 km away
Marleigh Primary Academy
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
189 students · 1.4 km away
Teversham CofE VA Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
161 students · 1.7 km away
Fen Ditton Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
119 students · 1.7 km away
Chesterton Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 1.8 km away
Cambridge Maths School
Cambridge · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
99 students · 1.8 km away
Ridgefield Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.9 km away
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
553 students · 1.9 km away
St Matthew's Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
628 students · 1.9 km away
Cambridge Muslim Secondary School
Cambridge · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
8 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Meadow Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
Maltese Road Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
St James Church of England Primary School
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
Lubbins Park Primary Academy
Canvey Island · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead
Halstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Frinton-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Galfrid School a good school?
The Galfrid School has a Success Index (England) of 8.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1860 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 The Galfrid School rank in East of England?
The Galfrid School ranks #1860 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #15419 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Galfrid School?
The Galfrid School had 211 students in 2025.
Is The Galfrid School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Galfrid School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Galfrid School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Galfrid School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.