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EnglandEast of EnglandHuntingdonshirePE27 3WFWheatfields Primary School
Primary

Wheatfields Primary School

Primary

Huntingdonshire · St Ives · PE27 3WF www.wheatfields.eschools.co.uk/

Pupils
298
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
298
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
298
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 05/11/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCambridgeshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Wheatfields Primary School · Primary · Cambridgeshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
57%
+13pp
61%53%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
0%
-6pp
6%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
64%
Writing higher standard
2%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
75%
SPAG expected standard
66%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
298
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Nene Way, St Ives, PE27 3WF
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2557%0%75%27%64%2%64%16%75%66%105.0103.0104.08%298
2023/2444%6%67%28%65%7%59%17%80%63%105.0102.0103.011%308
2022/2349%3%68%15%69%7%71%8%66%58%103.0102.0102.0+0.10+1.30+0.3012%329
2018/1961%4%70%23%73%5%77%13%86%71%104.0103.0104.0+0.20-1.70-1.5010%391
2017/1857%3%67%12%74%7%69%12%83%66%103.0102.0102.0-2.50-1.90-2.2012%406
2016/1748%2%66%20%73%7%64%14%84%73%103.0102.0104.0-1.60-1.50-3.0011%402

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2529822.98%19%16%4%8%
2023/2430823.111%17%18%5%12%
2022/2332920.812%15%18%5%12%
2021/2234321.210%13%21%7%19%
2020/2135019.211%12%21%
2018/1939122.610%12%17%3%8%
2017/1840618.812%12%14%4%6%
2016/1740221.211%12%13%3%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.