Ernulf Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D51
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- St Neots, PE19 2SH
- Distance
- 2.3km away
Longsands Academy
Longsands Road, St Neots, PE19 1LQ
Local ranking20th of 34 secondary schools in Cambridgeshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1838
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 13 February 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 48.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 50.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 70.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 269
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*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
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
- 693 (49%)
- Girls
- 719 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1838 (77% 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
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- 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
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- White British: 81.5%
- White Other: 7.4%
- Black African: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
- Mixed Other: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
- Asian Indian: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
81.5%
White British
7.4%
White Other
2.1%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Longsands Road
St Neots, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 136992
- UKPRN
- 10034939
- Establishment No.
- 5411
- Trust
- ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
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