Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School — Primary School in Cambridge

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Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Cambridge, CB23 7PW

107 Pupils

120 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

15.90% FSM %

62 Boys

45 Girls

About Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 107 pupils on roll. School capacity: 120. Current headteacher: Sarah Jarvis.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Cambridgeshire
Region	East of England
Administrative District	South Cambridgeshire
Parliamentary Constituency	South Cambridgeshire
Ward	Harston & Comberton
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10075700
URN	110786
Data Last Updated	09-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr James Edgoose	Chair of Governors	01/09/2024	31/08/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Thomas Ashford	Governor	05/05/2023	04/05/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Beth Flett	Governor	15/07/2024	14/07/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr James Hedges	Governor	11/09/2023	10/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Sarah Jarvis	Governor	17/04/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Timos Kipouros	Governor	09/10/2023	08/10/2026	Elected by parents
Ms Anna Machi	Governor	30/03/2023	29/03/2026	Elected by parents
Ms Catriona Manville	Governor	08/06/2023	07/06/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Simanga Masuka	Governor	01/01/2019	31/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Deb Nicholas	Governor	15/07/2024	14/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jonathan Padley	Governor	09/11/2023	18/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Patricia Taylor	Governor	01/09/2020	31/08/2028	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School?

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

How many pupils does Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School have?

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School has 107 pupils, with a capacity of 120.

What is the age range at Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School?

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School?

The Headteacher at Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is Miss Sarah Jarvis.

Where is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School located?

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is at Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW, in the Cambridgeshire local authority, East of England.

Does Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School currently open?

Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Miss Sarah Jarvis

Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW

01954210339

www.coton.cambs.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 110786

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026