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Northborough Primary School

Academy converter · Peterborough · PE6 9BN

Ages 4–11 · 187 pupils · Peterborough

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

3.5%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-03-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)47%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.6%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
167

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

23

Places offered

24

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
44
Preferred offers (top 3)
24
Applications from outside LA
8
Offers to outside-LA applicants
5

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 fill88%

187 pupils · 212 places

Pupils on roll
187
Boys / girls
97 / 90
School capacity
212
Capacity fill
187 / 212 (88%)
Free school meals
12.8%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SOKE EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
SOKE EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Soke Education Trust
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Pattison

Location

Address
Church Street, Northborough
Postcode
PE6 9BN
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Peterborough
District
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Smaller 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 187 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 12.8%.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Primary schools in Peterborough
83
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE6
18
Primary in PE6
13
Open schools in Peterborough LA
91
Primary in Peterborough LA
61

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Linchfield Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE6 8EY · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand0.94

    1.4 miles away

  • William Law CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE4 5DT · Peterborough

    Ages 5–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM24.9%
    • Demand0.97

    2.5 miles away

  • John Clare Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE6 7DX · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand1.00

    2.8 miles away

  • Welbourne Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE4 6NR · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand0.93

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Pattison
Telephone
01733252204
Website
http://www.northboroughschool.co.uk

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