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Ramsey Spinning Infant School

Primary · Academy converter · Huntingdon, PE26 1AD

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Ramsey Spinning Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Nov 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages5 to 7
Pupils223
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Joanne Stroud
TrustTHE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Apr 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143775.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils223
Girls96
Boys127
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.31.8%
First language not English11.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.270
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.17.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.42
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.4
Average class size24.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
78.5%
Other White
7.6%
Other mixed
3.1%
African
3.1%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Pakistani
1.3%
White and Black African
0.9%
White and Asian
0.9%
Indian
0.9%
Other Black
0.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.7
Teachers (FTE)10.03
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.47
Support staff (FTE)11.02
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.88
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.101
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.87
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.87
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Overall absence6.5%, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.16.6%, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire12%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.2%, similar to England, similar to Cambridgeshire1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.6%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Ramsey Spinning Infant School
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0.1 miPrimaryRamsey Junior SchoolAcademy converter
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0.5 miSecondaryAbbey College, RamseyAcademy converter
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0.7 miPrimaryBury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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1.7 miPrimaryUpwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter
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Frequently asked questions about Ramsey Spinning Infant School

What is Ramsey Spinning Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Ramsey Spinning Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Nov 2013.

How hard is it to get into Ramsey Spinning Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Ramsey Spinning Infant School made 88 offers from 101 applications (1.1 per offer), and 87 of 87 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Ramsey Spinning Infant School?

Ramsey Spinning Infant School has 223 pupils aged 5 to 7.

What is the capacity of Ramsey Spinning Infant School?

Ramsey Spinning Infant School had 270 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Ramsey Spinning Infant School?

At Ramsey Spinning Infant School, the average class had 24.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Ramsey Spinning Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Ramsey Spinning Infant School missed 6.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 16.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.