The Spinney Primary School Catchment Area
The Spinney Primary School is a community primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 187 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4–11
Age range
187
Pupils
210
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
The Spinney Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for The Spinney 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 →The Spinney Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Hayster Drive, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9PB
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110765
Other Primary Schools in Cambridge
If The Spinney 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 — The Spinney Primary School
Is The Spinney Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
The Spinney Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 187 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cambridgeshire.
What is the admissions policy for The Spinney Primary School? ▾
Admission to The Spinney 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 The Spinney Primary School cover? ▾
The Spinney 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 The Spinney Primary School? ▾
The Spinney Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.