Earith Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2022
0.237 miles
Published by Cambridgeshire County Council · offers on 19 April 2022
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2022 (miles)
Earith Primary School is a primary school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 June 2022. Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2022 entry.
Earith Primary 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 2022 | 0.237 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.578 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2022, the last child offered a place lived 0.237 miles away, the shortest of 12 Cambridgeshire primary schools with a published Reception 2022 last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 12 first-choice applications for 12 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 20 places are published for Reception 2027.
- In 2024/25, 78% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Cambridgeshire.
- At the higher standard in reading, writing and maths, the 2024/25 figure was 0% (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
- School Road, Earith, Huntingdon, PE28 3QB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 101 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and feel safe in this welcoming village school.”
- “They are known well by staff and enjoy positive relationships with adults and with one another.”
- “From the moment they join the school, pupils become part of a close-knit community where they feel valued and included.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils still need reminders to remain focused and attentive in lessons.”
- “Leaders are continuing to strengthen how they check what pupils know and can do across the curriculum.”
- “However, some aspects of the curriculum are not yet implemented as consistently as leaders intend.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 September 2026 (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) | 78% | 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: 12 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 12 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.
- St Helen's Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Somersham Primary School 2.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Over Primary School 2.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Willingham Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holywell CofE Primary School 3.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sutton CofE VC Primary School 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Swavesey Primary School 4.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wheatfields Primary School 4.7 mi Not judged