Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Sandy · SG19 3AE · Cambridgeshire
Ages 5–11
- KS255%
- Absence4.0%
- FSM6.9%
- Demand1.10
2.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 110717
The Newton Community Primary School
Community school · St Neots · PE19 6TL
Ages 4–11 · 54 pupils · Cambridgeshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
50%
Overall absence
6.6%
Admissions demand
0.88 · Often has places
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-09-26
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.7%
Unauthorised0.4%
- Authorised absence
- 6.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 3.9%
- Enrolments in measure
- 51
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
0.88 · Often has places
1st preferences
7
Places offered
8
1st-preference offers
7
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 15
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 8
- 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 fill51%
54 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 54
- Boys / girls
- 32 / 22
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 54 / 105 (51%)
- Free school meals
- 25%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- 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
- Federation
- The Forest Federation
- Headteacher
- Mr James Singleterry
Location
- Address
- Caxton End, Eltisley
- Postcode
- PE19 6TL
- Town
- St Neots
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, 54 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 25%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Pendragon Community Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Cambridge · CB23 3XQ · Cambridgeshire
Ages 4–11
- KS254%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM15.6%
- Demand1.00
2.4 miles away
Monkfield Park Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Cambridge · CB23 5AX · Cambridgeshire
Ages 4–11
- KS265%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM15.3%
- Demand0.98
2.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr James Singleterry
- Telephone
- 01480880215