Hauxton Primary School
71%
Capacity
75
Pupils
4.8x
Demand
About Hauxton Primary School
Hauxton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the South Cambridgeshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 75 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Hauxton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Chris Grey, it falls under Cambridgeshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9855th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 37th out of 55 in South Cambridgeshire.
Hauxton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 19 applications for 4 places, making it 4.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hauxton Primary School include Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Netball, Tennis, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Gardening, Eco Club, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in South Cambridgeshire, Hauxton Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Jopling Way, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire, CB22 5HY |
| Headteacher | Chris Grey |
| Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Number of Pupils | 75 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.0% |
| School Capacity | 75 / 105 (71% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9855th of 13,686
Nationally
1089th of 1,612
In East of England
37th of 55
In South Cambridgeshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
53%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed4
19
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
4 families put this school as their 1st choice (21% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Jopling Way, Cambridge
South Cambridgeshire, CB22 5HY
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