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Wintringham Primary Academy

Primary · Free schools · St. Neots, PE19 0AW

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,494 of 15,057

Worse than 63% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Wintringham Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Feb 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFree schools
Ages2 to 11
Pupils357
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Tracy Bryden
TrustTHE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Sept 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145924.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%, worse than England-63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England-8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England-106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England-105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England-105
Expected standard in reading78%, similar to England-76%
Expected standard in writing74%, similar to England-73%
Expected standard in maths67%, worse than England-75%
Pupils taking tests27--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils357
Girls176
Boys181
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.18.2%
First language not English30%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.288
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.54.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.51
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.24
Average class size25.2

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
56.3%
Other White
10.9%
White and Black Caribbean
4.8%
Indian
4.8%
African
4.5%
White and Asian
3.1%
Other mixed
2.8%
Other Asian
2.8%
Other Black
1.7%
Chinese
1.7%

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 teacher21
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.5
Teachers (FTE)15.75
Teaching assistants (FTE)20.61
Support staff (FTE)31.02
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.5
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

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.60
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.110
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.63
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.59
Applications from another local authority (Reception)4

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 absence4.4%, better than England-5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.10.1%, better than England-13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.2%, similar to England-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 rate2.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Wintringham Primary Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryThe Round House Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miSecondaryLongsands AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryPriory Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryPriory Park Infant School & Pre-SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School St NeotsAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryWinhills Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.2 miPrimaryEynesbury CofE C Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryLittle Paxton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryMiddlefield Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miSecondaryErnulf AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Wintringham Primary Academy

What is Wintringham Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Wintringham Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 Feb 2023.

How does Wintringham Primary Academy rank in England?

Wintringham Primary Academy ranks 9,494 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 63% of schools).

What are Wintringham Primary Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 59% of pupils at Wintringham Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Wintringham Primary Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Wintringham Primary Academy made 60 offers from 110 applications (1.8 per offer), and 59 of 63 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Wintringham Primary Academy?

Wintringham Primary Academy has 357 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Wintringham Primary Academy?

Wintringham Primary Academy had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Wintringham Primary Academy?

At Wintringham Primary Academy, the average class had 25.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Wintringham Primary Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Wintringham Primary Academy missed 4.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.1% 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.