William Westley Church of England VC Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Mill Lane, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

William Westley Church of England VC Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 10th of 76 primary schools in Cambridge. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 October 2024, report published 4 December 2024

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

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 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 score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 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

185 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals13.5%

13.5%, 13 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7%

7%, 14.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20%

20%, 5.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near William Westley Church of England VC Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Bellbird Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Duxford Church of England Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
The Icknield Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	59% met the expected standard
Stapleford Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Thriplow CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Westcott
Phone: 01223832176
Website: williamwestley.cambs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mill Lane, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NE
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 110795

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.