Middlefield Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · St Neots, Cambridgeshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.222 miles
Published by Cambridgeshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2018–2026 (miles)
Middlefield Primary Academy is a primary school in St Neots, Cambridgeshire for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 21 January 2025. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Middlefield Primary Academy 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 2026 | 0.222 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.215 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 0.305 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.465 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.271 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.285 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.242 mi |
| Reception 2018 | 0.394 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.222 miles away, the shortest of 62 Cambridgeshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.74 miles).
- The 2026 Reception last distance was about the same as in 2024 and nearer than in 2018, though it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 35 first-choice applications for 29 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families and 7 first-choice families (20%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 61% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Andrew Road, Eynesbury, St Neots, PE19 2QE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 200 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 21 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at this happy and welcoming school.”
- “The school has an unwavering determination to provide an environment where pupils belong and can thrive.”
- “Pupils love learning and attend well.”
To improve
- “Some subject thinking is more established than others.”
- “In these subjects, pupils are not as able to consistently learn and remember the intended knowledge.”
- “In these cases, pupils do not develop as deep an understanding.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 March 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) | 61% | 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: 35 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 28 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.
- Winhills Primary Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Eynesbury CofE C Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots 0.8 mi Standards maintained
- Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Priory Junior School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Bushmead Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Crosshall Infant School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Crosshall Junior School 1.5 mi School remains Good