Located in Huntingdon, Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School currently has around 99 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.5% boys and 53.5% girls. Around 8.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Wennington Road, Huntingdon, PE28 2LT
Website: www.abbotsripton.cambs.sch.uk/website
Telephone: 01487773318
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jake Heather
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110850

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/06/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 119
Number of Pupils: 99
Number of Boys: 46
Number of Girls: 53

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.80%81
Other Mixed5.10%5
Other White4.00%4
African3.00%3
Other Asian2.00%2
Indian2.00%2
White and Asian1.00%1
Irish1.00%1
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.6)
Writing: Average (2.4)
Maths: Average (2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
88%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
25%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
111.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School
Wennington Road , Abbots Ripton PE28 2LT
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prestley Wood Academy
Windsor Road , PE28 4BL
- not rated 2,798 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.