New Road Primary & Nursery School
Ofsted: Needs attentionAcademy converter · Primary
Peterborough · PE7 1SZ · Cambridgeshire
Ages 2–11
- KS214%
- Absence8.1%
- FSM33.2%
- Demand0.96
1.7 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 110631
Coates Primary School
Community school · Peterborough · PE7 2BP
Ages 5–11 · 183 pupils · Cambridgeshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
62%
Overall absence
5.7%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2022-05-24
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)62%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.0%
Unauthorised1.4%
- Authorised absence
- 4.3%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 172
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
26
Places offered
26
1st-preference offers
26
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 40
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 26
- Applications from outside LA
- 1
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill87%
183 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- Boys / girls
- 102 / 81
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 183 / 210 (87%)
- Free school meals
- 21.9%
- FSM pupils
- 40
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 5–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lindsey Boucher
Location
- Address
- The Fold, Coates, Whittlesey
- Postcode
- PE7 2BP
- Town
- Peterborough
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Fenland
- Constituency
- North East Cambridgeshire
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, 183 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 21.9%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Alderman Jacobs School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Peterborough · PE7 1XJ · Cambridgeshire
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM25.0%
- Demand1.00
1.9 miles away
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Peterborough · PE7 1JB · Cambridgeshire
Ages 3–11
- KS253%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM14.5%
- Demand0.98
2.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lindsey Boucher
- Telephone
- 01733840527