School profile

Godmanchester Bridge Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Godmanchester, PE29 2NL

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#10,138 of 15,057

Worse than 67% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Godmanchester Bridge Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Jun 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils271 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Claire Pirrie
TrustTHE CAM ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Sept 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141690.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%7%8%
Average reading score108106106
Average maths score105105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106105105
Expected standard in reading79%75%76%
Expected standard in writing64%68%73%
Expected standard in maths68%72%75%
Pupils taking tests28--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils271
Girls126
Boys145
Eligible for free school meals31.7%
First language not English20.7%
SEN support37
EHC plan21
Average class size27.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
66.8%
Other White
7.4%
African
4.1%
Indian
3.3%
White and Black Caribbean
3%
White and Asian
2.2%
Other Black
2.2%
Other Asian
1.8%
Other mixed
1.5%
Pakistani
1.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Overall absence5.5%5%5.1%
Persistent absence13.9%12%13.2%
Severe absence2.5%1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)30
Applications (Reception)74
First preference applications (Reception)40
First preference offers (Reception)30
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll259
Unfilled places38.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adult9.3
Teachers (FTE)12.22
Teaching assistants (FTE)17
Support staff (FTE)18.32
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Godmanchester Bridge Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryGodmanchester Community AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.7 miPrimaryHartford Infant and PreschoolAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miPrimaryHartford Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Godmanchester Bridge Academy

What is Godmanchester Bridge Academy's Ofsted rating?

Godmanchester Bridge Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 26 Jun 2019.

How does Godmanchester Bridge Academy rank in England?

Godmanchester Bridge Academy ranks 10,138 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 67% of schools).

How many pupils attend Godmanchester Bridge Academy?

Godmanchester Bridge Academy has 271 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.