Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cambridgeshire
Address	Buttsgrove Way, PE29 1PE
School Website	www.thongsleyfields.org
Telephone	1480375321
URN	146310

School Census

Total	276
Girls/Boys	148/128
Girls/Boys Ratio	53.6%/46.4%
% pupils where English not first language	26.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	132
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	26.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
17/01/2023	Requires improvement
18/05/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	17/01/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/05/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
29 April 2025	School inspection	View
17 January 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	104
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	101
Maths	98
Reading Progress	0.5
Writing Progress	-2.8
Maths Progress	-1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	26%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	99
Maths	100
Reading Progress	1.0
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	31
As second preference	7
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	27
As second preference	15
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	24
As second preference	10
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	26
As second preference	7
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	25
As second preference	10
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	16
As second preference	12
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	17%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	50%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	22%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	11%
not applicable	39%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	22%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	22%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	44%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	56%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	50.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	15%
african ethnic origin	7.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	51.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	17%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.9%
african ethnic origin	5.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%