Schools and Education in Elford Closes

There are 13 schools within 5 miles of Elford Closes town centre, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
1
Good (7) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (5)
Wilburton CofE Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Carpond Lane, Wilburton, Ely, CB6 3RJ Inspected: 15 December 2023 Robert Arkenstall Primary School Primary 3 miles Camping Close, High Street, Ely, CB6 3UA Inspected: 11 July 2022 Witchford Village College Secondary 4.1 miles Manor Road, Witchford, Ely, CB6 2JA Inspected: 10 March 2023 Waterbeach Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles High Street, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9JU Inspected: 16 May 2025 Cottenham Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Lambs Lane, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8TA Inspected: 27 June 2023 Cottenham Village College Secondary 4.8 miles High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UA Inspected: 22 November 2023 The Centre School 4.8 miles High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UA Inspected: 25 June 2024
The Harbour School 2 miles Station Road, Wilburton, Ely, CB6 3RR Inspected: 24 January 2024
Stretham Community Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Wood Lane, Stretham, Ely, CB6 3JN Little Thetford CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Watsons Lane, Little Thetford, Ely, CB6 3HD The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Primary 3.9 miles Main Street, Witchford, Ely, CB6 2HQ Waterbeach Child and Family Zone 4.2 miles High Street, High Street, Waterbeach, CB25 9JU Ely St John's Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles St Johns Road, Ely, CB6 3BW