Best Primary Schools in Peterborough
12 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Peterborough, 12 primary schools, accounting for 44.4% of the total, have 2,996 pupils and a pupil-teacher ratio of 23.85.
- Ofsted ratings show 100.0% of inspected primary schools in Peterborough are Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding and 12 Good.
- Primary schools in Peterborough have 22.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 6.6% with English as an additional language, compared to national averages of 23.8% and 19.5% respectively.
- In Peterborough primary schools, 51.1% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 13.9%, and spending per pupil is £6,436.
Coates Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 2BP
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence5.7%
Pupils203
P/T Ratio20.7
Yaxley Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 3LU
State · Primary · Ages 5–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.7%
Pupils159
P/T Ratio23.7
Holme CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 3PB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence4.7%
Pupils116
P/T Ratio20.7
The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE8 6RS
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence3.4%
Pupils135
P/T Ratio21.1
William de Yaxley Church of England Academy
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 3JL
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected37%
Absence4.2%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio26.3
Fourfields Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 3ZT
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence4.8%
Pupils449
P/T Ratio25.4
Alderman Jacobs School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 1XJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence6.6%
Pupils658
P/T Ratio21.0
Folksworth CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 3TY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected38%
Absence3.5%
Pupils95
P/T Ratio15.8
Stilton Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 3RF
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence4.7%
Pupils176
P/T Ratio21.0
New Road Primary & Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE7 1SZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected14%
Absence8.1%
Pupils261
P/T Ratio26.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 12 primary schools in Peterborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Peterborough | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 100% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 51% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 23.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,436 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.