Longsands Academy
Academy converter secondary school in St Neots (Cambridgeshire).
Attainment 8
48.2
▲ 2.0 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
50.9%
▲ 5pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
89.9%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.4
▲ 3.7 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
23.5%
▼ 4pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
31.1%
▲ 17pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
77%
1,412 / 1,838 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2024
Enrichment found on the school website
2Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 2 Sports and active
Clubs, activities and programmes
2 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Rugby | Club | Sports and active | - |
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