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Cromwell Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Cromwell Academy is a academy converter primary school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 233 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

233

Pupils

210

Capacity

111%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Cromwell Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Cromwell Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cambridgeshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 233 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Cromwell Academy — School Information

Full address
Parkway, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, PE29 6JA
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
22.2% of pupils
DfE URN
141297

Other Primary Schools in Huntingdon

If Cromwell Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Huntingdon are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Cromwell Academy

Is Cromwell Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Cromwell Academy currently has 233 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Cromwell Academy?

Admission to Cromwell Academy is managed by Cambridgeshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Cromwell Academy cover?

Cromwell Academy is a primary school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Cromwell Academy?

Cromwell Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.