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Ernulf Academy

Barford Road, St. Neots, PE19 2SH, Cambridgeshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.1 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
743
Capacity
1,274
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
58%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 40.3, placing it in the top 78% of schools in the UK. While 63% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, parent satisfaction appears to be lower than average, with only 45% recommending the school.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 January 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.40.3Bottom 22% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.63%Bottom 44% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.39%Bottom 37% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.35%Bottom 43% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.19%Bottom 43% UK
Parent View (311 responses)
2.6
Good range of extra-curricular
80%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
21% disagree
My child feels safe
66%
School has high expectations
65%
Behaviour is good
58%
Good range of subjects
58%
My child is happy
55%
My child makes good progress
53%
Progress is communicated
48%
School supports development
47%
School keeps me informed
46%
I'd recommend this school
45%
School responds to concerns
33%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.9%
White Other7.5%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Other0.1%
Location
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52.21561, -0.27041 · PE19 2SH

School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN146369
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Ernulf Academy rated by Ofsted?

Ernulf Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.

Is Ernulf Academy a good school?

Ernulf Academy scores 12.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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 Ernulf Academy?

Based on 311 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ernulf Academy receives a satisfaction score of 52% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Ernulf Academy in GCSEs?

Ernulf Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 40.3. 63% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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