There are 73 primary schools in Peterborough, teaching 26,969 children. 20 are run by the council and 48 are academies or free schools. Among them are 7 special and 3 independent schools.
89% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
61.0% of pupils in Peterborough met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 95%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
30.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,575 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 16.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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