The Shade Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Ely, CB7 5DE
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 14% in England
25 of 27 in East Cambridgeshire
Pupils
250
First preferences per place
1.21
2026/27
Absence
5.3%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 59% | 24% | 55% | |
| Higher standard | 7% | 0% | 13% | |
| Reading | 90% | 72% | 81% | |
| Writing | 66% | 31% | 65% | |
| Maths | 76% | 59% | 81% |
Nearby primary schools
- The Weatheralls Primary School · 1.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 5% in England
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Top 26% in England
- Little Thetford CofE Primary School · 3.5 mi · No rating · Top 19% in England
- Isleham Church of England Primary School · 3.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 38% in England
- Fordham CofE Primary School · 3.9 mi · Good · Bottom 42% in England
- Stretham Community Primary School · 4.4 mi · Not judged · Bottom 44% in England
Best primary schools in Soham · Best primary schools in Cambridgeshire
The neighbourhood
The Shade Primary School is in Soham (typical home £278,000, crime low).
What is The Shade Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Shade Primary School is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does The Shade Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Shade Primary School is in the bottom 14% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.