Crosshall Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–7 · St Neots, Cambridgeshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2020
1.554 miles
Published by Cambridgeshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2020
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2020 (miles)
Crosshall Infant School is a primary school in St Neots, Cambridgeshire for ages 3–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2022. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2020 entry.
Crosshall Infant School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2020 | 1.554 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 1.38 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 there were 73 first-choice applications for 76 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place and 3 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2020 lived 1.554 miles away, 3rd shortest of 13 Cambridgeshire primary schools with a published Reception 2020 last distance.
- That Reception 2020 distance was further from the school than in 2019; the published admission number for Reception 2027 is 90 places.
- Free school meal eligibility is 4.9%, against a middle figure of 23.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Cambridgeshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cambridgeshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 446 Great North Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, PE19 7GG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 287 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 October 2022
Strengths
- “At Crosshall Infant School Academy, all pupils are exposed to a rich set of experiences that go beyond the expected.”
- “Pupils work with adults who have the skills to make learning interesting and demanding.”
- “They value the different subjects taught and the knowledge they gain.”
To improve
- “However, in key stage 1, there are a small number of pupils who do not always access books that are matched well to their learning needs.”
- “This hinders the development of their reading fluency.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 December 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 73 first-preference applications, 76 offers in total, 73 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Crosshall Junior School 0.0 mi School remains Good
- Eynesbury CofE C Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Bushmead Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Winhills Primary Academy 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Priory Junior School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Little Paxton Primary School 1.4 mi Good