Gamlingay Village Primary
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Sandy, Cambridgeshire
Gamlingay Village Primary is a primary school in Sandy, Cambridgeshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2024. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2021 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Station Road, Sandy, SG19 3HD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 387 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils benefit from trusted adults who listen and look out for them.”
- “The adults keep the pupils happy and safe.”
- “They also support them to resolve any friendship issues or wider worries.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils have gaps in their mathematical knowledge.”
- “This limits how well some pupils achieve in mathematics.”
- “However, reading is further forward than mathematics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 September 2024 (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) | 45% | 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: 39 first-preference applications, 41 offers in total, 39 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2021, 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.
- Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School 3.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Newton Community Primary School 5.0 mi Good
- Middlefield Primary Academy 5.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy 5.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Winhills Primary Academy 5.6 mi School remains Good
- Bourn CofE Primary Academy 5.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots 5.8 mi Standards maintained
- Wintringham Primary Academy 5.9 mi Good Last distance published