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Wittering Primary School

Church Road, Wittering, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6AF, Peterborough


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.2 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
258
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
61%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation for student learning, particularly with 60% of pupils reaching expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 63% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively strong, with 77% recommending the school, indicating a positive community atmosphere. However, only 4% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2 assessments, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 September 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.60%Bottom 37% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Parent View (44 responses)
3.8
My child feels safe
96%
My child is happy
91%
School keeps me informed
89%
My child makes good progress
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
Progress is communicated
84%
Behaviour is good
82%
Good range of subjects
80%
I'd recommend this school
77%
Good range of extra-curricular
75%
School supports development
75%
School has high expectations
73%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.2%
White Other2.7%
Mixed Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Other1.2%
Black African1.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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52.60739, -0.44319 · PE8 6AF

School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN145269
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Wittering Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Wittering Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.

Is Wittering Primary School a good school?

Wittering Primary School scores 40.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Wittering Primary School?

Based on 44 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wittering Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.

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