School profile

Farcet CofE (C) Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Peterborough, PE7 3AR

Good

Map showing Farcet CofE (C) Primary School

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

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#14,085 of 15,057

Worse than 93% of schools in England

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

Farcet CofE (C) Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jun 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages5 to 11
Pupils82 of 140 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMiss Caroline Sadler
TrustGRACE SCHOOLS
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Feb 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145302.

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 maths38%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%7%8%
Average reading score102106106
Average maths score99105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score102105105
Expected standard in reading56%75%76%
Expected standard in writing63%68%73%
Expected standard in maths50%72%75%
Pupils taking tests16--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils82
Girls47
Boys35
Eligible for free school meals28%
First language not English13.4%
SEN support18
EHC plan4
Average class size20.5

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
74.4%
Other White
6.1%
Pakistani
4.9%
Other mixed
3.7%
Irish
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean
2.4%
Indian
2.4%
African
1.2%
Other ethnic group
1.2%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%

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 absence4.9%5%5.1%
Persistent absence12.8%12%13.2%
Severe absence0%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)15
Applications (Reception)18
First preference applications (Reception)12
First preference offers (Reception)12
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places140
Pupils on roll86
Unfilled places38.6%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.2
Pupils per adult8.7
Teachers (FTE)5.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.02
Support staff (FTE)5.17
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/254.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.2%
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 Farcet CofE (C) Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miPrimaryOakdale Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySaint Michael CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.8 miSecondaryStanground AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryHampton Lakes Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
1.0 miPrimarySouthfields Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryHeritage Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimarySt John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.4 miSecondaryHampton Gardens Secondary SchoolFree schools
Good
1.6 miPrimaryStanground St Johns CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.7 miAll-throughHampton CollegeAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Farcet CofE (C) Primary School

What is Farcet CofE (C) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Farcet CofE (C) Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 9 Jun 2022.

How does Farcet CofE (C) Primary School rank in England?

Farcet CofE (C) Primary School ranks 14,085 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 93% of schools).

How many pupils attend Farcet CofE (C) Primary School?

Farcet CofE (C) Primary School has 82 pupils aged 5 to 11, with capacity for 140.

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.