Ridgefield Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ridgefield Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 9th of 76 primary schools in Cambridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 March 2013, report published 19 April 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%

23%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 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

205 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals21.5%

21.5%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language33.2%

33.2%, 11.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.3%

7.3%, 7.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.9%

5.9%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ridgefield Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Morley Memorial Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	26% met the expected standard
The Spinney Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard	69% met the expected standard
Queen Emma Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Queen Edith Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: The City of Cambridge Education Foundation
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Trew
Phone: 01223712418
Website: ridgefieldprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RL
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 133311

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.