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Ermine Street Church Academy

Academy sponsor led · Alconbury Weald · PE28 4XG

Ages 4–11 · 338 pupils · Cambridgeshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

1.12 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-12

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)62%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.0%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
246

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

1.12 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

66

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

59

Total preferences (any rank)
93
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill80%

338 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
338
Boys / girls
175 / 163
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
338 / 420 (80%)
Free school meals
11.5%
FSM pupils
39
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

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/Methodist
Governance
Academy trust: GRACE SCHOOLS
Academy trust
GRACE SCHOOLS
Sponsor
Grace Schools
Headteacher
Mrs Ashley Martin

Location

Address
2 Swynford Road
Postcode
PE28 4XG
Town
Alconbury Weald
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire, 338 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 11.5%. Religious character: Church of England/Methodist.

Open schools in Alconbury Weald
2
Primary schools in Alconbury Weald
1
Academies among open schools in Alconbury Weald
50% (1)
Open schools in PE28
22
Primary in PE28
18
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.

Compare with theseAll in Alconbury WealdNear PE28

  • Alconbury CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE28 4EQ · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM12.1%
    • Demand0.81

    1.2 miles away

  • Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE28 2LT · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand0.93

    1.9 miles away

  • Cromwell Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE29 6JA · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM17.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

  • Stukeley Meadows Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE29 6UH · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

  • St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huntingdon · PE29 7LA · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM33.4%
    • Demand1.00

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ashley Martin
Telephone
01480276510
Website
erminestreet.demat.org.uk

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