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The Shade Primary School
The Shade, Soham, CB7 5DE
Academy sponsor led for ages 2–11 in Soham. Mixed intake.
The Shade Primary School is a mixed primary academy in Ely, Cambridgeshire, teaching children aged 2 to 11, with nursery classes. Its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2024 did not give an overall grade.
The school describes itself as inclusive with a tight-knit, family feel, and highlights its "5Rs" - respect, responsibility, resilience, reflectiveness and ready to learn - supported by a therapeutic approach built on strong relationships and secure routines.
Ages 2–11 · Primary
267 pupils · On roll
Academy sponsor led · Mixed