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Peckover Primary School

Academy converter · Wisbech · PE13 1PJ

Ages 3–11 · 433 pupils · Cambridgeshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

5.3%

Admissions demand

1.07 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-04-29

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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)47%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
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 absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.6%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
365

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

1.07 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

64

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

60

Total preferences (any rank)
101
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill98%

433 pupils · 442 places

Pupils on roll
433
Boys / girls
215 / 218
School capacity
442
Capacity fill
433 / 442 (98%)
Free school meals
25.2%
FSM pupils
107
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
Academy trust
THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
Sponsor
The Brooke Weston Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Kendal

Location

Address
Leverington Road
Postcode
PE13 1PJ
Town
Wisbech
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from 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 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, 433 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 25.2%.

Open schools in Wisbech
39
Primary schools in Wisbech
26
Academies among open schools in Wisbech
51% (20)
Open schools in PE13
23
Primary in PE13
15
Open schools in Cambridgeshire LA
312
Primary in Cambridgeshire LA
210

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 WisbechNear PE13

  • Orchards Church of England Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 3NP · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence8.9%
    • FSM51.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Leverington Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 5DE · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM33.7%
    • Demand0.79

    0.8 miles away

  • The Nene Infant & Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2AP · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM42.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Clarkson Infants School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2ES · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM29.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Elm Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2TB · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM28.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.9 miles away

  • Ramnoth Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2JB · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM50.3%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kate Kendal
Telephone
01945584741
Website
www.peckoverprimary.org/

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