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Glebelands Primary Academy

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,442 of 15,057

Worse than 62% of schools in England

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

Glebelands Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils401
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Angela Wood
TrustTHE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Feb 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143976.

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 maths59%, worse than England, similar to Cambridgeshire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.12%, better than England, better than Cambridgeshire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Cambridgeshire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Cambridgeshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Cambridgeshire105105
Expected standard in reading81%, better than England, better than Cambridgeshire75%76%
Expected standard in writing71%, similar to England, similar to Cambridgeshire68%73%
Expected standard in maths68%, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire72%75%
Pupils taking tests59--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils401
Girls195
Boys206
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.28.2%
First language not English13.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.4.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.63
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size28.6

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
77.6%
Other White
10.7%
Gypsy/Roma
3.7%
White and Black Caribbean
1.5%
White and Black African
1%
Other mixed
1%
Other Asian
1%
White and Asian
0.7%
Pakistani
0.7%
African
0.7%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.5
Teachers (FTE)18.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)19.36
Support staff (FTE)29.03
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.52
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.70
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.50
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.50
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Overall absence6.1%, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13.2%, similar to England, similar to Cambridgeshire12%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.7%, worse than England, similar to Cambridgeshire1.4%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate13.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Glebelands Primary Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miAll-throughCromwell Community CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryKingsfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Glebelands Primary Academy

What is Glebelands Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Glebelands Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 May 2014.

How does Glebelands Primary Academy rank in England?

Glebelands Primary Academy ranks 9,442 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 62% of schools).

What are Glebelands Primary Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 59% of pupils at Glebelands Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Glebelands Primary Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Glebelands Primary Academy made 52 offers from 70 applications (1.3 per offer), and 50 of 50 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Glebelands Primary Academy?

Glebelands Primary Academy has 401 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Glebelands Primary Academy?

Glebelands Primary Academy had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Glebelands Primary Academy?

At Glebelands Primary Academy, the average class had 28.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Glebelands Primary Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Glebelands Primary Academy missed 6.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.