Bottisham Community Primary School vs Fulbourn Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 5.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bottisham Community Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
245 students
Fulbourn Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
254 students
| Measure | Bottisham Community Primary School Cambridge, East of England | Fulbourn Primary School Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #394 of 1,872 | #272 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3119 of 15,697 | #2133 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 245 | 254 |
| Pupils on roll | 245 | 254 |
| Free school meals | 16.6% | 13.8% |
| Capacity filled | 80.6% | 77% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | 18% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bottishamprimary.org | www.fulbournprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Fulbourn Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 74.2).
- •Fulbourn Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 72%).
- •Bottisham Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 18%).
- •Fulbourn Primary School is the larger school with 254 students compared with 245.
- •Bottisham Community Primary School is a academy school while Fulbourn Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bottisham Community Primary School better than Fulbourn Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Fulbourn Primary School ranks higher (80.1 vs 74.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bottisham Community Primary School and Fulbourn Primary School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bottisham Community Primary School: 245. Fulbourn Primary School: 254. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bottisham Community Primary School and Fulbourn Primary School rank in East of England?
Bottisham Community Primary School is 394th of 1,872 and Fulbourn Primary School is 272nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).