Milton Road Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Milton Road Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 4th of 76 primary schools in Cambridge. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in July 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 July 2025, report published 16 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

61 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths16%

16%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score112

112, 6 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

424 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals13.7%

13.7%, 12.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language31.6%

31.6%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.5%

8.5%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Milton Road Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Arbury Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Luke's CofE Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	79% met the expected standard
The Grove Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Park Street CofE Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Chesterton Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	42% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Snape
Phone: 01223712333
Website: miltonroadschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BD
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 133930

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.