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Godmanchester Community Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Academy

Park Lane, Godmanchester, Huntingdon PE29 2AG · godmanchestercommunity.co.uk · 01480 375115

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
68%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cambridgeshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
402
96% of 420 places
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Free school meals
13.7%
First language not English
11.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 49 families put the school first and 55 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 44 (Places 45)44September 2023: 55 (Places 60)55September 2024: 55 (Places 57)55September 2025: 51 (Places 60)51September 2026: 49 (Places 55)49Places 55
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202655490.9100%
September 2025Sept 202560510.990%
September 2024Sept 202457551100%
September 2023Sept 202360550.9100%
September 2022Sept 202245441100%

Results

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 12% the higher standard. Across Cambridgeshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 74% (England 53%)74%2016/17: 66% (England 61%)66%2017/18: 69% (England 64%)69%2018/19: 70% (England 65%)70%2022/23: 70% (England 60%)70%2023/24: 67% (England 61%)67%2024/25: 68% (England 62%)68%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 26 April 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Godmanchester Community Academy was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
25 Apr 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Sept 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (98 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
97%
Replies
98
25% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲97% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲99% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲89% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲85% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 70% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼46% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲82% agreeEngland 67%

based on 17 parents (17%) with SEND

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