Crosshall Infant School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 446 Great North Road Eaton Ford St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 7GG |
| Reference Number | 136332 |
Crosshall Infant School Academy is performing well overall, with strengths identified in personal development and early years provision, both rated as outstanding. The school has created a rich learning environment that promotes both academic and social skills, preparing students effectively for their future education. This is particularly evident in their reading program and the engaging curriculum that inspires pupils to enjoy learning. The school is operating under a new inspection context, being its first since becoming an academy, following a significant period without routine inspections due to legal exemptions.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 296 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 58.78%
Girls: 41.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 7.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 24.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 | 27 | 83 |
| 2 | 48 | 39 | 87 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76% |
| White, Other | 9.1% |
| White & Asian | 5.4% |
| Indian | 2.4% |
| African | 2.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2022 | School inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 09 Oct 2007 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Crosshall Infant School | |
| 09 Oct 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Mar 2003 | Full inspection |
| 24 Mar 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong emphasis on early years education with exceptional learning opportunities.
- High-quality texts and a shared vision for nurturing a love of reading.
- Polite and welcoming pupils who demonstrate good behaviour.
- Effective leadership and management that support continuous improvement.
- Excellent support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Areas for Improvement
- Some key stage 1 pupils do not have consistent access to appropriately matched reading materials, hindering their reading fluency.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 38 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Crosshall Junior School
Great North Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 7GG |
0 miles |
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Eynesbury CofE C Primary School
Montagu Street, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2TD |
0.77 miles |
|
Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School
Almond Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1DZ |
0.93 miles |
|
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road, Eaton Socon, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 8BT |
1.08 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots
Wintringham Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1NX |
1.18 miles |
|
Winhills Primary Academy
Off Duck Lane, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2DX |
1.23 miles |
|
Priory Junior School
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1TF |
1.3 miles |
|
Little Paxton Primary School
Gordon Road, Little Paxton, Little Paxton Primary School, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6NG |
1.38 miles |
|
Middlefield Primary Academy
Andrew Road, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2QE |
1.5 miles |
|
The Round House Primary Academy
School Drive, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6AW |
1.66 miles |
|
Wintringham Primary Academy
Nuffield Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 0AW |
1.67 miles |
|
Great Paxton CofE Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Great Paxton, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6YJ |
3.14 miles |
|
Great Staughton Primary Academy
The Causeway, Great Staughton, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5BP |
3.7 miles |
|
Roxton Church of England Academy
School Lane, Roxton, Bedford, MK44 3DR |
4.04 miles |
|
Buckden CofE Primary School
School Lane, Buckden, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5TT |
4.52 miles |
|
Offord Primary School
Millers Close, Offord Darcy, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5SB |
4.73 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Riverside Meadows Academy
Almond Road, St. Neots, PE19 1DZ |
0.93 miles |
|
Samuel Pepys School
Cromwell Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2EZ |
1.26 miles |
|
Ernulf Academy
Barford Road, St. Neots, PE19 2SH |
1.28 miles |
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Longsands Academy
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1LQ |
1.3 miles |