Sawtry Junior Academy

Middlefield Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5SH

Good

Inspected 8 October 2019

Good

Ofsted

50%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

272

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cambridgeshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 272 / 260 (105%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 October 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

24.3%

Disadvantaged

8.5%

EAL

7.7%

SEN support

17.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

50%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.7%

Overall absence

9.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

12.98

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

9.05

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

£46,815

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,188 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

7.2% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

2.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,290

Spend per pupil

£6,412

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.