Hauxton Primary School
Jopling Way, Hauxton, Cambridge, CB22 5HY
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Chris Grey
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 51
- URN
- 110673
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01223870634
About this school
Hauxton Primary School is a community primary school in Cambridge. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 51 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 53% | 69% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 21% | 7% | 15% |
| Expected standard in reading | 79% | 87% | 85% |
| Expected standard in maths | 86% | 80% | 77% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 86% | 87% | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 106.0 | 111.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 103.0 | 109.0 |
| Reading progress | 0.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | 0.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Hauxton Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Cambridgeshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 64% | 56.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 53% | 55.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 69% | 57.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 96 |
| 2023/24 | 90 |
| 2024/25 | 75 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Hauxton Primary School compares
Hauxton Primary School ranked 56th of 195 primary schools in Cambridgeshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 63% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 71% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 69% | 4.5% | 21.3% | 51 | — |
| Harston and Newton Primary School | — | 4.4% | 13.7% | 117 | 1.1 miles |
| Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School | 72% | 4.1% | 8.3% | 201 | 1.1 miles |
| Trumpington Meadows Primary School | 63% | 6.4% | 46.6% | 244 | 1.6 miles |
| Trumpington Park Primary School | 70% | 3.9% | 30.9% | 415 | 1.8 miles |
| Stapleford Community Primary School | 75% | 3.9% | 14.9% | 210 | 2.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 21.33%
- English as an additional language
- 16%
- Overall absence
- 4.53%
- Persistent absence
- 4.35%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Harston and Newton Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Cambridge
-
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Cambridge
-
Trumpington Meadows Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · Cambridge
-
Trumpington Park Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Cambridge
-
Stapleford Community Primary School2.0 miles
Primary · Cambridge
Other schools in Cambridge
Hauxton Primary School ranks 32nd of the 76 ranked primary schools in Cambridge.
- Arbury Primary School Primary
- Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School Primary
- Bar Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Barrington CofE VC Primary School Primary
- Barton CofE VA Primary School Primary
- Bewick Bridge Community Primary School Primary
- Bottisham Community Primary School Primary
- Bourn CofE Primary Academy Primary
- Burwell Village College (Primary) Primary
- Caldecote Primary School Primary
- Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Primary
- Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Hauxton Primary School teach?
- Hauxton Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Cambridge.
- Who is the headteacher of Hauxton Primary School?
- The headteacher of Hauxton Primary School is Mr Chris Grey, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Hauxton Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Hauxton Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Hauxton Primary School?
- Hauxton Primary School has 51 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Hauxton Primary School full?
- Hauxton Primary School has capacity for 105 pupils and 51 on roll (49%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Hauxton Primary School a faith school?
- No. Hauxton Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Hauxton Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Hauxton Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Hauxton Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 64% in 2022/23 and 69% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Hauxton Primary School rank locally?
- Hauxton Primary School ranked 56th of 195 primary schools in Cambridgeshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 63% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 71% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Hauxton Primary School's absence rate?
- Hauxton Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Hauxton Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hauxton Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.