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The Galfrid School Catchment Area

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

The Galfrid School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 248 pupils, and a capacity of 451 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

248

Pupils

451

Capacity

55%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

The Galfrid School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Galfrid School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cambridgeshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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 →

The Galfrid School — School Information

Full address
Galfrid Road, Cambridge, CB5 8ND
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
47.2% of pupils
DfE URN
146515

Other Primary Schools in Cambridge

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

Frequently Asked Questions — The Galfrid School

Is The Galfrid School oversubscribed?

The Galfrid School has a capacity of 451 places and currently has 248 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cambridgeshire.

What is the admissions policy for The Galfrid School?

Admission to The Galfrid 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 The Galfrid School cover?

The Galfrid 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 The Galfrid School?

The Galfrid School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.