Shirley Community Primary School Catchment Area
Shirley Community Primary School is a community primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 344 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4–11
Age range
344
Pupils
420
Capacity
82%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Shirley Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Shirley Community 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.
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 →Shirley Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Nuffield Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1TF
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 43% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110663
Other Primary Schools in Cambridge
If Shirley Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Cambridge are the next closest alternatives.
Caldecote Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CB23 7NX
Cottenham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CB24 8TA
Fen Drayton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CB24 4SL
Foxton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CB22 6RN
Great Abington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CB21 6AE
Over Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CB24 5PG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shirley Community Primary School
Is Shirley Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Shirley Community Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 344 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cambridgeshire.
What is the admissions policy for Shirley Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Shirley Community 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 Shirley Community Primary School cover? ▾
Shirley Community 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 Shirley Community Primary School? ▾
Shirley Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.