Primary school

Sawtry Infants' School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–7
  • Mixed
  • Cambridgeshire
  • PE28 5SH
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Nov 2024

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · East of England 64No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · East of England 7No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · East of England 106No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · East of England 105No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in90.7%
68 of 75 who put it first2014 · 98.3%2026 · 90.7%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st7568
2nd71
3rd41

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2007Good
  2. 2011Good
  3. 2015Ungraded visit
  4. 2019Remains Good
  5. 2024All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026211
Free school meals (past 6 years)20.6%
First language not English9.0%
SEN support14.6%
EHC plan3.0%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils10.4%

Girls 47.7%Boys 52.3%

87.9% full · 240 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 51 responses (25.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school96.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 74.5% not applicable53.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year100% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 33.3% not applicable88.2% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child92.2% agree
  • My child does well at this school98% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing82.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school94.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school96.1% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development84.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent94.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.2
Pupils per adult9.2
  • Classroom teachers 9
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 11.9
  • Other support 3.4

Teachers 11 FTE · Whole workforce 26.3 · 36 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,602
Spend per pupil£6,685
Staff spend per pupil£5,367
Reserve per pupil£871
  • +£183,679revenue reserve
  • −£17,545in-year balance

Grants £6,448 · self-generated £154 · premises £304 per pupil