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Bushmead Primary School

Bushmead Road, St Neots, PE19 8BT
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Bushmead Primary School
St Neots, PE19 8BT
380 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
25.80% FSM %
192 Boys
188 Girls
About Bushmead Primary School

Bushmead Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Cambridgeshire, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 380 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Steve Down.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Cambridgeshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Cambridgeshire
Region East of England
Administrative District Huntingdonshire
Parliamentary Constituency St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Ward St Neots Eatons
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Opened 01-09-2000
UKPRN 10075519
URN 132031
Data Last Updated 11-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Catherine Johnson Chair of Governors 23/04/2025 08/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Richards Chair of Governors 18/07/2018 22/04/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison Blacow Governor 22/11/2022 21/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sharon Case Governor 20/06/2025 19/06/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Steve Down Governor 01/09/2015 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Caroline Fawcett Governor 15/07/2025 14/07/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Ms Jodie Flowerday Governor 15/09/2020 08/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Catherine Johnson Governor 09/07/2024 30/06/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Maureen Plowman Governor 01/09/1996 08/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Claire Porteus Governor 09/07/2024 08/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Carl Sequeira Governor 22/11/2022 21/11/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Eleanor Smith Governor 22/11/2022 19/12/2025 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Crosshall Infant School
1.74 km • St Neots
Other
Crosshall Junior School
1.74 km • St Neots
Other
Ernulf Academy
1.86 km • St. Neots
Other
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School
1.93 km • St Neots
Other
Middlefield Primary Academy
2.3 km • St Neots
Other
Winhills Primary Academy
2.54 km • St Neots
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bushmead Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in St Neots, Cambridgeshire.
Bushmead Primary School has 380 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Bushmead Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Bushmead Primary School is Mr Steve Down.
Bushmead Primary School is at Bushmead Road, Eaton Socon, St Neots, PE19 8BT, in the Cambridgeshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Bushmead Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Bushmead Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Steve Down
Bushmead Road, Eaton Socon, St Neots, PE19 8BT
01480375375
www.bushmead.cambs.sch.uk/
Location
PE19 8BT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 132031
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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