Houghton Primary School

URN: 110680 • Huntingdon PE28 2AY

Overview

Name
Houghton Primary School
URN
110680
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Spencer (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01480463398
Website
Visit
Address
Chapel Lane, Huntingdon PE28 2AY

Summary

Houghton Primary School is a community primary school located in the picturesque villages of Houghton and Wyton, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. With a current enrolment of 181 pupils, the school operates as a one form-entry institution and has a capacity of 210. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for all students.

The school's ethos centres around creating a welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. Houghton Primary places a strong emphasis on community engagement, which enhances the curriculum and enriches students' learning experiences. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that every child's development is supported, reflecting the school’s commitment to providing a high-quality education.

Parents are encouraged to get involved in their child's education and the school community. Houghton Primary School invites prospective families to visit and experience the school environment firsthand, ensuring a smooth transition for new students and fostering lasting partnerships between home and school. For inquiries, the school office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.

Key details

LA
Cambridgeshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
181
Boys
90
Girls
91
FSM %
7.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 181 90 91 210 7.70
2024-09-11 180 87 93 210 8.30
2023-09-11 185 92 93 210 7.60
2022-09-11 185 92 93 210 7.60
2021-09-11 182 99 83 210 6.00
2020-09-11 190 99 91 210 5.30

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