Alconbury CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Alconbury CofE Primary School is a primary school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 26 November 2024. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Alconbury, Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 207 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 26 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils, parents and staff feel part of the ‘Alconbury family’.”
- “Pupils are welcoming, friendly and polite.”
- “The school has high expectations for pupils in all areas of their learning, starting in the early years.”
To improve
- “Some recent improvements to the curriculum need time to embed.”
- “On occasions, some teachers do not use activities or resources that support pupils’ learning effectively, or take pupils’ needs and starting points into account sufficiently.”
- “When this is the case, some pupils do not learn as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2026, as Cambridgeshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Ermine Street Church Academy 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Cromwell Academy 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Brampton Village Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stukeley Meadows Primary School 3.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St John's CofE Primary School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Huntingdon Primary School 4.0 mi Good
- Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School 4.2 mi Not judged