Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School in Huntingdon

Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School is a primary school located in Huntingdon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 19/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address:	Buttsgrove Way, Huntingdon, PE29 1PE
Website:	www.thongsleyfields.org
Telephone:	01480375321
School Type:	Academy sponsor led
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mr David Jones
Religious character:	Does not apply
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	146310

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	420
Number of Pupils:	285
Number of Boys:	134
Number of Girls:	151

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	4%	4%
Persistent absence:	5.7%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Below Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.8

Writing

Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.3

Maths

Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	26%
England Average:	65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	0%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	99
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	100
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Huntingdon Nursery School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD	4out of 4	897 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School Buttsgrove Way , PE29 1PE	2out of 4	0 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Primary School Sallowbush Road , PE29 7LA	3out of 4	546 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartford Junior School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL	2out of 4	735 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartford Infant School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL	4out of 4	764 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Huntingdon Primary School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD	3out of 4	897 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's School St Peter's Road , PE29 7DD	3out of 4	1,165 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinchingbrooke School Brampton Road , PE29 3BN	3out of 4	2,844 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spring Common Academy American Lane , PE29 1TQ	4out of 4	601 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery SchoolButtsgrove Way, Huntingdon