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Winhills Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · St Neots · PE19 2DX

Ages 3–11 · 227 pupils · Cambridgeshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-06-12

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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
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 absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.1%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.4%
Enrolments in measure
211

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 fill62%

227 pupils · 367 places

Pupils on roll
227
Boys / girls
131 / 96
School capacity
367
Capacity fill
227 / 367 (62%)
Free school meals
39.4%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Academy trust
THE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Sponsor
The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Carol Besant

Location

Address
Off Duck Lane
Postcode
PE19 2DX
Town
St Neots
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 3–11, in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, 227 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 39.4%.

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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  • Eynesbury CofE C Primary School

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Middlefield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence2.9%

    0.6 miles away

  • Priory Junior School

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    St Neots · PE19 1TF · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • The Round House Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    St Neots · PE19 6AW · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • Wintringham Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    St. Neots · PE19 0AW · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence5.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Crosshall Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Neots · PE19 7GG · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.1%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Carol Besant
Telephone
01480211626
Website
www.winhills-cambs.co.uk/

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