Longsands Academy

Longsands Road, St Neots, PE19 1LQ

Local ranking17th of 34 secondary schools in Cambridgeshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1838

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
48.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
54.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
72.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
72.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
275

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Higher education
40.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
39.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

32.8

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

95

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
32.0
16-18 Cohort
197

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1554
Boys
762 (49%)
Girls
792 (51%)
Capacity
1838 (85% full)
SEND
13.1%
FSM Eligible
23.3%
EAL
9.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
10.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
82.3
Budget per Pupil
£6,476/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 76.6%
  • White Other: 7.0%
  • Other: 7.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Asian Indian: 0.9%

76.6%

White British

7.0%

White Other

7.0%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Longsands Road

St Neots, East of England

Administrative

URN
136992
UKPRN
10034939
Establishment No.
5411
Trust
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST