Harston and Newton Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.073 miles
Published by Cambridgeshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Harston and Newton Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Harston and Newton 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 2026 | 1.073 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 1.122 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 1.144 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 2026 Reception last distance offered, 1.073 miles, was the 21st shortest of 62 Cambridgeshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 1.74 miles.
- That 2026 Reception distance was about the same as in 2025 and 2024, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 16 first-choice applications for 15 offers; 15 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family (6%) was not offered a place.
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
- High Street, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7PX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 117 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- Hauxton Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Haslingfield Endowed Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barrington CofE VC Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Foxton Primary School 1.9 mi Good
- Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School 2.1 mi Good
- Trumpington Meadows Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Thriplow CofE Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Trumpington Park Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published