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Little Paxton Primary School

Community school · St. Neots · PE19 6NG

Ages 4–11 · 292 pupils · Cambridgeshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

4.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-27

Overall effectiveness
Good
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)63%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
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 absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.4%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
280

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill72%

292 pupils · 405 places

Pupils on roll
292
Boys / girls
151 / 141
School capacity
405
Capacity fill
292 / 405 (72%)
Free school meals
16.1%
FSM pupils
47
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Rebekah Owen

Location

Address
Gordon Road, Little Paxton, Little Paxton Primary School
Postcode
PE19 6NG
Town
St. Neots
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Larger 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, 292 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.1%.

Open schools in St. Neots
21
Primary schools in St. Neots
17
Academies among open schools in St. Neots
57% (12)
Open schools in PE19
21
Primary in PE19
17
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.

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  • Priory Junior School

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • The Round House Primary Academy

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.1%

    1.2 miles away

  • Wintringham Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    St. Neots · PE19 0AW · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence5.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Crosshall Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.1%

    1.4 miles away

  • Crosshall Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence3.8%

    1.4 miles away

  • Eynesbury CofE C Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    St Neots · PE19 2TD · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.8%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Rebekah Owen
Telephone
01480375600
Website
www.littlepaxton.cambs.sch.uk

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