Bewick Bridge Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Strong standard

Fulbourn Old Drift, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9NDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bewick Bridge Community Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 2nd of 76 primary schools in Cambridge. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 14 April 2026, report published 17 May 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

21 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths90%

90%, 28 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths19%

19%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

222 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals12.2%

12.2%, 14.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language43.2%

43.2%, 21.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.2%

7.2%, 7.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bewick Bridge Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Colville Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	62% met the expected standard
The Spinney Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Expected standard	69% met the expected standard
Queen Emma Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Teversham CofE VA Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Thomas Sapsford
Phone: 01223508772
Website: bewickbridge.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Fulbourn Old Drift, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9ND
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 110746

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.