Fordham CofE Primary School

State-Funded School

fordham-cofe-primary-school-cambridgeshire-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

CambridgeshireLocal Authority

Ely and East CambridgeshireConstituency

CB7 5NLPostcode

3.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Fordham CofE Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 413 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 54%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

92%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

413

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 413
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
15 Jun 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
22 Apr 2010	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.