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Bury CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Huntingdon · PE26 2NJ

Ages 4–11 · 207 pupils · Cambridgeshire

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

4.2%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-21

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.7%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
181

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

26

Places offered

27

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
67
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

207 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
207
Boys / girls
90 / 117
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
207 / 210 (99%)
Free school meals
14.5%
FSM pupils
30
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Ely
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: GRACE SCHOOLS
Academy trust
GRACE SCHOOLS
Sponsor
Grace Schools
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Donnelly

Location

Address
Owls End, Bury
Postcode
PE26 2NJ
Town
Huntingdon
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 207 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 14.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Ely.

Open schools in Huntingdon
36
Primary schools in Huntingdon
29
Academies among open schools in Huntingdon
53% (19)
Open schools in PE26
6
Primary in PE26
5
Open schools in Cambridgeshire LA
312
Primary in Cambridgeshire LA
210

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Ramsey Spinning Infant School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE26 1AD · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM31.8%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Ramsey Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE26 1JA · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM41.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE26 2QA · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM25.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Warboys Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE28 2RX · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM21.2%
    • Demand0.98

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Donnelly
Telephone
01487813784

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