The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (130% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 411
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 27.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Trust
- MERIDIAN TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Hannah Quinn (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Midland Road, Peterborough, PE3 6DD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Pupil Referral Service, Peterborough
Pupil referral unit · Very close
The Peterborough School
Independent · 483m away
The Beeches Independent School
Independent · 626m away
The Beeches Primary School
Primary · 743m away
Gladstone Primary Academy
Primary · 885m away
Clare Lodge
Secure units · 1.2km away
Jack Hunt School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Jack Hunt Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is West Town Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
West Town Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend West Town Primary Academy?
West Town Primary Academy currently has 411 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does West Town Primary Academy take?
West Town Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is West Town Primary Academy?
West Town Primary Academy is in Peterborough, PE3 6DD, in the Peterborough local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does West Town Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, West Town Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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