Located in Ely, St Andrew's CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
St Andrew's CofE Primary School currently has around 460 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.3% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 15.3% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.3%). other white pupils make up about 12.6%
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.
| Address: | Sand Street, Ely, CB7 5AA |
| Website: | standrews.demat.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01353720345 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cambridgeshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rebecca Ireland-Curtis |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141552 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 480 |
| Number of Pupils: | 460 |
| Number of Boys: | 245 |
| Number of Girls: | 215 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 76.30% | 351 |
| Other White | 12.60% | 58 |
| Other Mixed | 3.00% | 14 |
| White and Black African | 1.50% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| African | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Sand Street , Soham CB7 5AA | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Sand Street , Soham CB7 5AA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Soham CofE Junior School Clay Street , Soham CB7 5HJ | - not rated | 475 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Weatheralls Primary School Pratt Street , CB7 5BH | - not rated | 989 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Weatheralls Primary School Pratt Street , CB7 5BH | 2out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soham Village College Sand Street , Soham CB7 5AA | 4out of 4 | 196 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Soham Village College Sand Street , Soham CB7 5AA | - not rated | 196 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.