Queen Emma Primary School

Primary · Cambridgeshire · CB1 8QY · URN 136241

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-06-29Cohort 391

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 55

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 209 schools in Cambridgeshire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
71%
Cambridgeshire 57.3%England 61%
13.7 percentage points above the area average of 57.3
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
13%
Cambridgeshire 7.3%England 8%
5.7 percentage points above the area average of 7.3
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
109
Cambridgeshire 105.94England 105
3.1 above the area average of 105.9
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
108
Cambridgeshire 104.51England 105
3.5 above the area average of 104.5
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
109
Cambridgeshire 105.18England 105
3.8 above the area average of 105.2
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
53%
Cambridgeshire 27.5%England 32%
25.5 percentage points above the area average of 27.5
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
84%
Cambridgeshire 72.6%
11.4 percentage points above the area average of 72.6
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
73%
Cambridgeshire 66.2%
6.8 percentage points above the area average of 66.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
87%
Cambridgeshire 70.4%
16.6 percentage points above the area average of 70.4
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
55
Cambridgeshire 36
19.3 above the area average of 35.7
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Cambridgeshire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	71% Cambridgeshire 57.3%England 61%	13.7 percentage points above the area average of 57.3	10 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	13% Cambridgeshire 7.3%England 8%	5.7 percentage points above the area average of 7.3	5 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	109 Cambridgeshire 105.94England 105	3.1 above the area average of 105.9	4 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	108 Cambridgeshire 104.51England 105	3.5 above the area average of 104.5	3 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	109 Cambridgeshire 105.18England 105	3.8 above the area average of 105.2	4 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	53% Cambridgeshire 27.5%England 32%	25.5 percentage points above the area average of 27.5	21 percentage points above the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	84% Cambridgeshire 72.6%	11.4 percentage points above the area average of 72.6	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	73% Cambridgeshire 66.2%	6.8 percentage points above the area average of 66.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	87% Cambridgeshire 70.4%	16.6 percentage points above the area average of 70.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	55 Cambridgeshire 36	19.3 above the area average of 35.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Cambridgeshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.3 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 46.5% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 19.1% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 6.6% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 8.4pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 53% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 13% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 23.6pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 71% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 81.9% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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Common questions about Queen Emma Primary School

What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Queen Emma Primary School Good at its inspection on 29/06/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Queen Emma Primary School is a primary school in Cambridgeshire, postcode CB1 8QY (URN 136241).
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Feeder schools

Named as a feeder for

Netherhall SchoolInformal link, no admissions priority[PDF] Academy Admission Arrangements for 2023 / 2024 - The Netherhall School
Admissions wording: \u201cThese are the primary schools within our catchment with whom we have strong links. They are: Bewick Bridge, Cherry Hinton, Colville, Queen Edith, Queen Emma and The Spinney.\u201d

Being a named feeder school is one oversubscription criterion among several in the admitting school\u2019s published arrangements, not a guaranteed place. Always check the school\u2019s current admission arrangements for the detail that applies to you.

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