diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8366bf95..6130bed7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 <!--
 ## Unreleased
+### Fixed
+- ContentPage import: Accept xlsx where field formatting is numeric.
 -->
 
 ## v1.3.0
diff --git a/home/import_content_pages.py b/home/import_content_pages.py
index afcab066..44faf376 100644
--- a/home/import_content_pages.py
+++ b/home/import_content_pages.py
@@ -697,7 +697,6 @@ def wagtail_format(self) -> dict[str, str]:
 @dataclass(slots=True, frozen=True)
 class ContentRow:
     slug: str
-    page_id: int | None = None
     parent: str = ""
     web_title: str = ""
     web_subtitle: str = ""
@@ -763,7 +762,6 @@ def from_flat(cls, row: dict[str, str], row_num: int) -> "ContentRow":
                 for item in deserialise_list(row_list_items)
             ]
         return cls(
-            page_id=to_int_or_none(row.pop("page_id", None)),
             variation_title=deserialise_dict(row.pop("variation_title", "")),
             tags=deserialise_list(row.pop("tags", "")),
             quick_replies=deserialise_list(row.pop("quick_replies", "")),
@@ -859,4 +857,11 @@ def JSON_loader(row_num: int, value: str) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
 
 
 def to_int_or_none(val: str | None) -> int | None:
-    return int(val) if val else None
+    if val is None:
+        return None
+    try:
+        return int(val)
+    except ValueError:
+        # If it's an excel document with number formatting, we get a float
+        # If it's not a valid number, then we let the exception bubble up
+        return int(float(val))
diff --git a/home/tests/import-export-data/contentpage_number_type.xlsx b/home/tests/import-export-data/contentpage_number_type.xlsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0a29c61b
Binary files /dev/null and b/home/tests/import-export-data/contentpage_number_type.xlsx differ
diff --git a/home/tests/test_content_import_export.py b/home/tests/test_content_import_export.py
index 82e69033..7d94e571 100644
--- a/home/tests/test_content_import_export.py
+++ b/home/tests/test_content_import_export.py
@@ -1412,6 +1412,17 @@ def test_import_pages_xlsx(self, xlsx_impexp: ImportExport) -> None:
         content_pages = ContentPage.objects.all()
         assert len(content_pages) > 0
 
+    def test_import_pages_number_type(self, xlsx_impexp: ImportExport) -> None:
+        """
+        Importing an XLSX file where number fields have a number cell formatting
+        shouldn't break
+        """
+        home_page = HomePage.objects.first()
+        PageBuilder.build_cpi(home_page, "main-menu", "main menu first time user")
+        xlsx_impexp.import_file("contentpage_number_type.xlsx", purge=False)
+        content_pages = ContentPage.objects.all()
+        assert len(content_pages) > 0
+
     def test_invalid_page(self, csv_impexp: ImportExport) -> None:
         """
         Import an invalid page that matches a valid page already in the db