St Anne's CofE Primary School, Huntingdon
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school creates a warm, welcoming environment where children thrive and develop a genuine love of reading through expert phonics teaching. Staff are dedicated to knowing each child well and providing support tailored to their individual needs. The school also runs exciting trips and residential visits that broaden pupils' horizons and help them develop independence and resilience.
Key Strengths
- Strong phonics teaching and love of reading throughout the school
- Excellent support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
- Warm, nurturing environment where pupils feel happy and well-supported
- Well-designed curriculum that builds pupils' key knowledge over time
- Strong attendance and behaviour supported by clear school values
Areas for Improvement
- Early writing curriculum lacks clear expectations for how pupils should construct and present work
- Teachers don't always check pupils' understanding carefully enough during lessons, so misconceptions can be missed
- Basic spelling and grammatical errors are sometimes not addressed in early years and key stage 1
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with strong systems in place to keep pupils safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Tennis, chess, crafts, lunchtime clubs, residential trips, visits to places of worship, breakfast club, after-school club
St Anne's CofE Primary School is a warm and welcoming school where pupils are happy and achieve well. The school has a thoughtful curriculum with strong provision for reading and support for pupils with special needs, though early writing skills need further development.
At a Glance
16.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
73 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 87% to 83%. Maths has remained stable at around 80%. Writing has improved from 73% to 80%.
Class Sizes
28.7
Avg class size
24.3
Infant (KS1)
32.0
KS2
7
Total classes
4 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
214 pupils
226 capacity
12 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Huntingdon
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Huntingdon
Admissions Demand - Cambridgeshire
Places available
8,190
Applications
6,413
Got 1st preference
94.4%
Got preferred school
98.8%
Primary admissions across Cambridgeshire (2025/26)
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.20172%
Overall absence
9.04255%
Persistent absence
188
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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