Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys

Summary

Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys (E02003762) is part of Cambridgeshire local authority (view on map). Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys has an approximate population of 12,000 people, of which 22% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "larger rural: nearer to a major town or city".

Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys neighbours Sawtry & Gidding, Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys, Huntingdon Sapley & Oxmoor, Huntingdon Central & West, Godmanchester, Kimbolton, Great Staughton & Molesworth, and Buckden & Perry.

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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys is the 32nd least deprived area in Cambridgeshire (out of 76) with 20% of children living in low-income families, compared to 24% across Cambridgeshire and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys, 19% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23% in Cambridgeshire and 27% nationally.


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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys % in Cambridgeshire % in England
Eligible for free school meals 19% 23% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 81% 77% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in Cambridgeshire, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.


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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys % in Cambridgeshire % in England
No special educational needs 83% 81% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 12% 13% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 6% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys, 20% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 22% in Cambridgeshire, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys % in Cambridgeshire % in England
White 79% 78% 67%
Asian 5% 7% 14%
Black 6% 3% 7%
Mixed 8% 8% 7%
Other 2% 2% 3%
Not known 1% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys with English as an additional language is 12%, compared with 17% in Cambridgeshire, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys % in Cambridgeshire % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 12% 17% 22%
Known or believed to be English 88% 83% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys has 16 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys
All childcare providers 16
Childminders 7
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 9

In Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
  • Children's welfare and wellbeing
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance

We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement

Achievement: There have been no inspections of Achievement in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys so no outcomes are available for this area.

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Curriculum and teaching: There have been no inspections of Curriculum and teaching in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys so no outcomes are available for this area.

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.

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All childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 1 0 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 1 0 1 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 1 0 1 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 1 0 0 0

Childminders

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 0 0 0 0 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 0 0 0 0 0 0

Full day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Sessional day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Out-of-school day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Other childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

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State-funded schools

Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys has 4 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys
All state-funded schools 4
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 3
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 1
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburys since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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