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Great Abington Primary School

High Street, Cambridge, CB21 6AE
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Great Abington Primary School
Cambridge, CB21 6AE
130 Pupils
140 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
20.80% FSM %
80 Boys
50 Girls
About Great Abington Primary School

Great Abington 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 Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 130 pupils on roll. School capacity: 140. Current headteacher: Guy Underwood.

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 Community 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 Linton
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10074543
URN 110611
Data Last Updated 25-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mark Carter Chair of Governors 01/04/2023 01/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gary Buttercase Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School 07/05/2025 06/05/2029 N/A
Mr Robert Aiano Governor 28/01/2024 27/01/2028 Elected by parents
Susan Blakeley Governor 12/11/2024 12/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Clay Governor 04/07/2023 05/07/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Alan Cooke Governor 01/04/2023 01/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Davies Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Will Earl Governor 12/07/2024 12/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adrian Granger Brown Governor 28/01/2024 27/01/2028 Elected by parents
Stuart Haynes Governor 28/01/2025 28/01/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Neil Larkin Governor 20/09/2022 20/09/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Sally Phipps Governor 25/09/2018 24/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School
2.5 km • Cambridge
Other
Linton Village College
3.09 km • Cambridge
Other
Granta School
3.24 km • Cambridge
Other
Linton CofE Infant School
3.6 km • Cambridge
Other
Linton Heights Junior School
4 km • Cambridge
Other
The Icknield Primary School
4.05 km • Cambridge
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Great Abington Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Great Abington Primary School has 130 pupils, with a capacity of 140.
Great Abington Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Great Abington Primary School is Mr Guy Underwood.
Great Abington Primary School is at High Street, Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AE, in the Cambridgeshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Great Abington Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Great Abington Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Guy Underwood
High Street, Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AE
01223891362
www.greatabington.school/
Location
CB21 6AE  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 110611
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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