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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Peterborough · PE2 7EA

Ages 4–11 · 346 pupils · Peterborough

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

41%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
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)41%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
360

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

34

1st-preference offers

32

Total preferences (any rank)
93
Preferred offers (top 3)
34
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill82%

346 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
346
Boys / girls
178 / 168
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
346 / 420 (82%)
Free school meals
17.9%
FSM pupils
62
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

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Ely
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: GRACE SCHOOLS
Academy trust
GRACE SCHOOLS
Sponsor
Grace Schools
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Rayner

Location

Address
Oundle Road, Orton Longueville
Postcode
PE2 7EA
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Peterborough
District
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: 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, 346 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 17.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Ely.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Primary schools in Peterborough
83
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE2
20
Primary in PE2
17
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.

Compare with theseAll in PeterboroughNear PE2

  • Braybrook Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 5QL · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM43.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Leighton Primary and Preschool

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 5PL · Peterborough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM43.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Winyates Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 5RF · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS294%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM48.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Nene Valley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 9RT · Peterborough

    Ages 5–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand1.49

    1.0 miles away

  • Ormiston Meadows Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 5YQ · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM28.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Woodston Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 9ER · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM33.1%
    • Demand0.94

    1.2 miles away

  • Hampton Hargate Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE7 8BZ · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • St John's Church School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 5SP · Peterborough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM31.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Rayner
Telephone
01733231313
Website
stbotolphs.demat.org.uk

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