Beaupre Community Primary School, Wisbech
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This is a caring, inclusive school where every pupil matters. Staff know children well and provide tailored support so all pupils, including those with additional needs, can learn alongside their peers and make progress from their starting points. The school creates a happy, welcoming environment where pupils are proud to learn and benefit from an ambitious curriculum enriched by trips, visitors and strong links with the local village community.
Key Strengths
- Well-designed, ambitious curriculum with effective teacher training and subject knowledge
- Strong safeguarding culture where pupils feel safe and leaders take concerns seriously
- Excellent inclusion and support for pupils with special educational needs and disadvantaged pupils
- Positive behaviour and relationships based on mutual respect with well-established classroom routines
- Strong early years transition with seamless learning between Reception and Year 1
Areas for Improvement
- National assessment results at key stage 2 declined in 2025 with too many pupils not meeting expectations
- Pupils' misconceptions in learning not always identified quickly enough
- Writing fluency and standards need further development beyond Year 2
- Some inconsistency in how quickly early years staff spot gaps in children's knowledge
- A few parents and carers need greater reassurance about school improvements
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and concerns are actively identified and managed, making pupils safer and helping them feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Play leader roles, innovation champions, librarian positions, trips, visitors, swimming lessons, outdoor exploration activities
Beaupre Community Primary School is a friendly, welcoming village school at the heart of its community with expected standards across most areas, though recent national assessment results have declined and need attention.
At a Glance
34.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 72% to 65%. Maths has declined from 66% to 58%. Writing has declined from 64% to 58%.
Class Sizes
25.2
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
23.0
KS2
5
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
69%
Available places
145 pupils
210 capacity
65 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Wisbech
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wisbech
Admissions Demand - Cambridgeshire
Places available
8,190
Applications
6,413
Got 1st preference
94.4%
Got preferred school
98.8%
Primary admissions across Cambridgeshire (2025/26)
Inspection History(20)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.31729%
Overall absence
16.21622%
Persistent absence
148
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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