Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely

Good
Special
Academy special sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 219

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Adam Daw
Pupils:162 / 164 capacity
LA:Cambridgeshire
Phone:01353223301
Address:Elmside, Ely, CB6 1LJ
Trust:THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2017

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:140882
UKPRN:10064707
Constituency:Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

49.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability, HI - Hearing Impairment

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMathsWriting

Reading has remained stable at around 0%. Maths has remained stable at around 0%. Writing has remained stable at around 0%.

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

162 pupils

164 capacity

2 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Ely

Low pressure

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Ely

Admissions Demand - Cambridgeshire

Low demand0.95x oversubscription

Places available

7,188

Applications

6,820

Got 1st preference

88.2%

Got preferred school

96.3%

Secondary admissions across Cambridgeshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(101)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.31539%

Overall absence

22.22222%

Persistent absence

144

Enrolments

Authorised6.06206%
Unauthorised2.25333%
Persistent (10%+)22.22222%
Severe (50%+)1.38889%

Absence trend

7.61727%
18/19
5.48158%
20/21
8.93797%
21/22
10.59018%
22/23
11.2317%
23/24
8.31539%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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