Best Primary Schools in Peterborough
6 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Peterborough, 6 primary schools, which is 35.3% of the total, have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.99, compared to the national average of 18.10.
- 100.0% of inspected primary schools in Peterborough, 5 out of 5, are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 5 Good, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Across Peterborough's primary schools, 1,414 pupils are taught, with 18.2% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 9.3% having special educational needs.
- In Peterborough's primary schools, 60.1% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, and the persistent absence rate is 9.0%, compared to national averages of 61.0% and 20.0%, respectively.
Kirkstone House School
Peterborough, PE6 9PA
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils115
P/T Ratio–
South View Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE6 0JA
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence5.1%
Pupils412
P/T Ratio24.2
Linchfield Academy
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE6 8EY
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected61%
Absence4.3%
Pupils307
P/T Ratio21.0
Deeping St James Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Peterborough, PE6 8PZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence4.0%
Pupils199
P/T Ratio18.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 primary schools in Peterborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Peterborough | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 9% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,957 | £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.