Trumpington Community College vs Trumpington Meadows Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
613 students
Trumpington Meadows Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
244 students
| Measure | Trumpington Community College Cambridge, East of England | Trumpington Meadows Primary School Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #167 of 460 | #1321 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1326 of 4,090 | #10868 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 613 | 244 |
| Pupils on roll | 613 | 244 |
| Free school meals | 35.1% | 40.6% |
| Capacity filled | – | 90.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 55.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.87 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.trumpingtoncc.org.uk/ | www.trumpingtonfederation.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Trumpington Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.3 vs 36.8).
- •Trumpington Community College is the larger school with 613 students compared with 244.
- •Trumpington Community College is a academy school while Trumpington Meadows 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 Trumpington Community College better than Trumpington Meadows Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Trumpington Community College ranks higher (63.3 vs 36.8 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 Trumpington Community College and Trumpington Meadows Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Trumpington Community College: 613. Trumpington Meadows Primary School: 244. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Trumpington Community College and Trumpington Meadows Primary School rank in East of England?
Trumpington Community College is 167th of 460 and Trumpington Meadows Primary School is 1321st of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).