St Helen's Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 8 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Unique reference
110888
Address
Colne Road, Bluntisham, PE28 3NY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
188 (78% of total capacity)
Boys
43.6%
Girls
56.4%
First language not English
1.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.7%
Persistent absence
5.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.4%
Mixed 3.8%
Other White 2.7%
Unclassified 2.1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.5
WritingAverage-2.4
MathsWell below average-4.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Helen's Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
10
20
Year 1
22
12
10
Year 2
30
14
16
Year 3
25
12
13
Year 4
23
9
14
Year 5
27
16
11
Year 6
31
9
22
Year 2024-2025

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