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Spaldwick Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Royston Avenue, Spaldwick, Huntingdon PE28 0TH · spaldwickschool.org.uk · 01480 890371

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
64%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cambridgeshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
104
62% of 168 places
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
16.3%
First language not English
1.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 8 families put the school first and 10 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: 8 (Places 9)8September 2023: 13 (Places 15)13September 2024: 17 (Places 17)17September 2025: 12 (Places 15)12September 2026: 8 (Places 10)8Places 10
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261080.8100%
September 2025Sept 202515120.8100%
September 2024Sept 202417171100%
September 2023Sept 202315130.9100%
September 2022Sept 2022980.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 64% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 58% (England 61%)58%2017/18: 52% (England 64%)52%2018/19: 61% (England 65%)61%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 50% (England 61%)50%2024/25: 64% (England 62%)64%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 110690)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Spaldwick Primary School on 14 January 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
14 Jan 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2013

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 110690), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • May 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110690)

  • Nov 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110690)

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (55 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
55
58% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●85% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲91% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲96% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲89% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲90% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲87% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲74% agreeEngland 67%

based on 15 parents (27%) with SEND

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