Located in Huntingdon, Alconbury CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Alconbury CofE Primary School currently has around 206 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.6% boys and 52.4% girls. Around 13.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.5%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Lane, Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ |
| Website: | www.alconburyprimaryschool.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01480890341 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cambridgeshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Hannah Mulcrone & Jane Watts |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110809 |
Ofsted inspection date: 26/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 206 |
| Number of Boys: | 98 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.50% | 174 |
| Indian | 3.40% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 2.40% | 5 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 5 |
| African | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alconbury CofE Primary School School Lane , Alconbury PE28 4EQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ermine Street Church Academy 2 Swynford Road , PE28 4XG | 3out of 4 | 2,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alconbury House School At Alconbury House Rusts Lane , Alconbury PE28 4DN | - not rated | 411 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prestley Wood Academy Windsor Road , PE28 4BL | - not rated | 2,755 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.