Huntingdon Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Ambury Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1ADOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Huntingdon Primary School is a primary school in Huntingdon for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 8th of 26 primary schools in Huntingdon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 February 2024, report published 24 April 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

66 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

437 pupils on roll, with places for 510

Eligible for free school meals31.8%

31.8%, 5.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language41.4%

41.4%, 19.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.4%

9.4%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.2%

6.2%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Huntingdon Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St John's CofE Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard	62% met the expected standard
Hartford Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Hartford Infant and Preschool	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	41% met the expected standard
Stukeley Meadows Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	38% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Elaine Lynch
Phone: 01480375113
Website: huntingdonprimary.cambs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ambury Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1AD
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 135568

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.