Located in Huntingdon, Warboys Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Warboys Primary Academy currently has around 318 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 24.5% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Humberdale Way, Huntingdon, PE28 2RX |
| Website: | www.wpa.education |
| Telephone: | 01487822317 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cambridgeshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Stuart Mallott |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146929 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 390 |
| Number of Pupils: | 318 |
| Number of Boys: | 150 |
| Number of Girls: | 168 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.10% | 277 |
| Other White | 4.10% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 1.90% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 4 |
| African | 0.90% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.90% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warboys Primary Academy Humberdale Way , Warboys PE28 2RX | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warboys Community Primary School Humberdale Way , Warboys PE28 2RX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.