The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
21%
+13.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
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.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 189
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 50.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Head
- Mrs Colette Firth (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
13 official reports linked on this page, including 12 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2024 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2009 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
September 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
April 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Winyates, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5RF
Town setting
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Within 2.5 kmClayton School
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St John's Church School, Spirit Federation
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Bushfield Community College
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Hampton Hargate Primary School
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Nene Park Academy
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Questions parents ask
What is Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation's Ofsted rating?
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation?
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation currently has 189 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation take?
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation?
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is in Peterborough, PE2 5RF, in the Peterborough local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation have a sixth form?
No, Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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