Teversham CofE VA Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire).
KS2 RWM expected
73%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
83%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
80%
▲ 6pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
73%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.7%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
16.3
▼ 4.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
39.8%
▲ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
77%
161 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Teversham CofE VA Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. The Headteacher is Rebecca Simpkin Smith.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Football
- Lego
- Music
- Forest School
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Teaching School HubRecognised award
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 110834
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 6 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tim Barrow | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rev Nick Moir Former | Chair of Governors | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Penelope Belcher | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Joanne Hayward | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Rebecca Wylie | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Revd Nick Moir | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rebecca Simpkin Smith | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mrs Alissa Nolan | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Dr Fiona Herczog | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Ms Ann Abineri | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2009 | |
| Natasha Brown Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ian Robinson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Revd Sharon Byrne Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sara Smith Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Tim Barrow Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record