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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 146170

Oundle Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Peterborough · PE8 5HA

Ages 3–11 · 387 pupils · North Northamptonshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)63%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.7%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
322

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

52

Places offered

52

1st-preference offers

52

Total preferences (any rank)
65
Preferred offers (top 3)
52
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

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 fill89%

387 pupils · 435 places

Pupils on roll
387
Boys / girls
203 / 184
School capacity
435
Capacity fill
387 / 435 (89%)
Free school meals
15.2%
FSM pupils
57
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Peterborough
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Peterborough
Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Griffin

Location

Address
Cotterstock Road, Oundle
Postcode
PE8 5HA
Town
Peterborough
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
District
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Peterborough, North Northamptonshire, 387 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 15.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Peterborough.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Primary schools in Peterborough
83
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE8
11
Primary in PE8
8
Open schools in North Northamptonshire LA
154
Primary in North Northamptonshire LA
111

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in PeterboroughNear PE8

  • Glapthorn Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE8 5BQ · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS230%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Polebrook Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE8 5LN · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM8.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

  • Warmington School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE8 6TA · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Griffin
Telephone
01832272392
Website
www.oundleceprimary.org

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