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Caldecote Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Caldecote Primary School is a community primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 195 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

195

Pupils

210

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Caldecote Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Caldecote Primary School is set by Cambridgeshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Cambridgeshire catchment area documents →

Caldecote Primary School — School Information

Full address
Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
14.4% of pupils
DfE URN
110603

Other Primary Schools in Cambridge

If Caldecote Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Cambridge are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Caldecote Primary School

Is Caldecote Primary School oversubscribed?

Caldecote Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Caldecote Primary School?

Admission to Caldecote Primary School is managed by Cambridgeshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Caldecote Primary School cover?

Caldecote Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Caldecote Primary School?

Caldecote Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.