Sutton CofE VC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Ely, Cambridgeshire
Sutton CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 10 January 2023. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- The Brook, Sutton, Ely, CB6 2PU
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 271 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 10 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
- “They ‘strive to be the best version of themselves’.”
- “Pupils are safe because adults constantly have pupils’ welfare at the forefront of their minds.”
To improve
- “In some areas of the curriculum, some teachers do not do this as consistently, and pupils’ learning slows.”
- “Leaders acknowledge that phonics results in 2022 were disappointing.”
- “Some activities, however, do not provide children with enough practice to apply their new knowledge independently.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 54% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 40 offers in total, 37 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2025, as Cambridgeshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Robert Arkenstall Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wilburton CofE Primary School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 3.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Earith Primary School 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Helen's Primary School 5.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Somersham Primary School 5.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Glebelands Primary Academy 5.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published