Sawtry Junior Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Sawtry Junior Academy is a primary school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 20 November 2024.
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Catchment area for Sawtry Junior Academy
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Key facts
- Address
- Middlefield Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5SH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 274 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 20 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “This is shown in their enthusiasm and high attendance.”
- “They are friendly, polite, and considerate towards others.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes staff are inconsistent in their expectations of how pupils should behave.”
- “When this occurs, low-level disruption impacts the classroom atmosphere.”
- “This distracts pupils from their learning and prevents them from fully accessing the ambitious curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 December 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) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Sawtry Infants' School 0.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Holme CofE Primary School 3.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Stilton Church of England Primary Academy 3.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Folksworth CofE Primary School 4.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Alconbury CofE Primary School 4.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ermine Street Church Academy 5.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School 5.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Yaxley Infant School 5.7 mi Good