Crosshall Junior SchoolGreat Staughton Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Neots.
Summary of the comparison
Crosshall Junior School and Great Staughton Primary Academy are primary schools in St Neots.
Crosshall Junior School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Great Staughton Primary Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Crosshall Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Crosshall Junior School was judged Good and Great Staughton Primary Academy was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Crosshall Junior School and 67.0% for Great Staughton Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Crosshall Junior School (69.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Great Staughton Primary Academy (64.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | St NeotsCrosshall Junior School | St NeotsGreat Staughton Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 103rd of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure | 119th of 210 in Cambridgeshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 346 | 80 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 164 | |
| Location | St Neots, PE19 7GG | St Neots, PE19 5BP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 371 | 82 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.7% | 15.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.1% | 1.2% | |
| SEN support | 21.0% | 12.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.0% | 2.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.2% | 0.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Crosshall Junior School
Great Staughton Primary Academy
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