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West Town Primary Academy

Midland Road, Peterborough, PE3 6DD, Peterborough


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.5 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
411
Capacity
315
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
130%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. However, only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a viable option for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 May 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.58%Bottom 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani25.8%
White Other17.5%
Asian Indian14.8%
White British10.0%
Black African9.5%
Other6.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Asian Other3.2%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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52.57778, -0.25710 · PE3 6DD

School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN140855
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is West Town Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

West Town Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 May 2017.

Is West Town Primary Academy a good school?

West Town Primary Academy scores 40.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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