The Vine Inter-Church Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2021
0.373 miles
Published by Cambridgeshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2021
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2021 (miles)
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School is a primary school in Cambourne, Cambridgeshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 15 November 2023. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2021 entry.
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2021 | 0.373 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.376 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place for 2021 lived 0.373 miles away, the shortest of 11 Cambridgeshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.51 miles).
- The 2021 Reception last distance was about the same as in 2019.
- Reception 2026 had 36 first-choice applications for 36 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Cambridgeshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cambridgeshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- The Vines, Upper Cambourne, Cambourne, CB23 6DY
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England/Methodist
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 366 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 15 November 2023
Strengths
- “Everyone is welcome at The Vine Inter-Church Primary School.”
- “Staff nurture and support pupils to become courageous learners, to take risks, explore and be ambitious.”
- “Pupils of all faiths embody the school’s Christian values.”
To improve
- “In a few curriculum areas, the adaptations and support for pupils who fall behind are not helpful or ambitious enough.”
- “A small number of pupils are reliant on adult support rather than developing independence.”
- “This means some pupils do not make the rapid progress needed to catch up with their peers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 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) | 56% | 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: 36 first-preference applications, 36 offers in total, 36 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Jeavons Wood Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Monkfield Park Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Caldecote Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bourn CofE Primary Academy 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Elsworth CofE VA Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- The Newton Community Primary School 3.6 mi Good