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Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School

Buttsgrove Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1PE, Cambridgeshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.0 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
227
Capacity
420
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
54%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 92% nationally. However, only 41% of pupils achieve the expected level in these subjects, and there are no students reaching the higher standard, indicating room for improvement. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 60% recommending the school based on limited feedback from 15 responses.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 April 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.41%Bottom 8% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (15 responses)
3.5
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
Good range of subjects
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
My child feels safe
80%
School has high expectations
80%
My child is happy
73%
My child makes good progress
73%
School supports development
73%
School keeps me informed
60%
I'd recommend this school
60%
School responds to concerns
40%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.1%
White Other12.8%
Black African8.4%
Mixed Other7.5%
Asian Other4.0%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Other1.8%
Asian Indian0.9%
Black Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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52.34279, -0.17097 · PE29 1PE

School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN146310
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.

Is Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School a good school?

Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School scores 9.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School?

Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.

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