Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy is a primary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 4–11, in Newmarket, CB8, in the Suffolk council area. It has 332 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (22 January 2025): Improved significantly.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Improved significantly — inspected 22 January 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (6 November 2019) |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 65 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 11 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 55 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 332 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 25.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 31.9% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 13.69% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 5.36% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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