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Downham Feoffees Primary Academy

Main Street, Little Downham, Ely, CB6 2ST

OPENPRIMARYAGES 4-11MIXEDOFSTED · GOOD
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Profile
TypeAcademy sponsor led
HeadMr Christopher Axten-Higgs
PhasePrimary
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Pupils on roll150
RegionEast of England
Capacity210
ConstituencyEly and East Cambridgeshire
WardDownham Villages
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-09-2017
GenderMixed
PostcodeCB6 2ST
URN144947
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2026-06-30
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

PUBLISHED 2026-09-07 · INSPECTION 10446996 · FULL REPORT ↗

DateTypeOverall
2026-06-30S5 Inspection
2022-02-22Academy First Section 5Good
Trust

Member of Meridian Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2017.

Member of MERIDIAN TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2017. Incorporated at Companies House as 07552498 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 2525 · UKPRN 10053421 · GROUP UID 2526

Governing body · 8 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Mr Adam SteelsChair of Local Governing Body25 Sep 202524 Sep 2029
1y
ACTIVE
Mr Christopher Axten-HiggsLocal Governor1 Sep 2025
1y
Joanne CavillLocal Governor27 Sep 202426 Sep 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Daniel FrancisLocal Governor3 Apr 20252 Apr 2029
2y
ACTIVE
Sarah LycettLocal Governor9 May 202417 Mar 2026
2y
LAPSED
Mrs Benita SherringtonLocal Governor1 Sep 2024
2y
Mr Jonathan SlaterLocal Governor9 May 20248 May 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Mr Adam SteelsLocal Governor1 Jun 202024 Sep 2025
6y
LAPSED
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Downham Feoffees Primary School 110799Predecessor13-06-2017