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St Helen's Primary School

Colne Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3NY

Good

Inspected 8 June 2022

Good
Ofsted
55%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
188
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Foundation school
Type

About St Helen's Primary School

St Helen's Primary School is a foundation school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 188 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 June 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire →
School Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
188 / 210 (90%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 June 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11.8%
Free school meals
1.6%
EAL
0.5%
SEN support
13.8%
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)

55%
Expected standard (RWM)
3%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.3%
Overall absence
5.0%
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.

8.6
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
21.9
Pupils per teacher
↑ +2.2 vs 2023/24
5.3
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
£51,095
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,951 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.6
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£5,984
Spend per pupil
£5,799
Income per pupil
54%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Colne Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3NY
Phone
01487841468
Executive Headteacher
Julia Walker

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Helen's Primary School?
St Helen's Primary School is a foundation school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Helen's Primary School have?
St Helen's Primary School has 188 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Helen's Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Helen's Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 June 2022).
How does St Helen's Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
55% of pupils at St Helen's Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Helen's Primary School?
St Helen's Primary School is located at Colne Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3NY.

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