Wilburton CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Ely, Cambridgeshire
Wilburton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 November 2023. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Carpond Lane, Wilburton, Ely, CB6 3RJ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 117 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud and happy to attend this school.”
- “It is a warm and welcoming place.”
- “Pupils display the school values of ‘excellence, love and well-being’ during learning and at social times.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally, teachers’ explanations and presentation of new information are less clear.”
- “This includes when they introduce new vocabulary to pupils.”
- “This means that pupils sometimes find learning new knowledge harder, and they struggle to build on what they already know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 December 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) | 50% | 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: 10 first-preference applications, 10 offers in total, 10 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 2019 to 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.
- Robert Arkenstall Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stretham Community Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Little Thetford CofE Primary School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sutton CofE VC Primary School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Ely St John's Community Primary School 4.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School 4.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lantern Community Primary School 5.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published