Explore other schools in this area
See every school around PE3 9UG on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolPrimary
Thorpe Primary Academy
Atherstone Avenue, Netherton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9UG, Peterborough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.1 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
495
Capacity
630
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, although the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 5%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, with room for improvement in academic outcomes.
Explore this location
Start from postcode PE3 9UG — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around Thorpe Primary Academy
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 September 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani44.8%
Asian Indian9.9%
Asian Other9.3%
White British9.3%
White Other8.7%
Black African5.1%
Mixed Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Other1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Black Other0.4%
Location
Loading map…
52.58040, -0.27629 · PE3 9UG
School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN144981
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.thorpeprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Thorpe Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Thorpe Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.
Is Thorpe Primary Academy a good school?
Thorpe Primary Academy scores 44.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What are the best schools near PE3 9UG?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near PE3 9UG with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.