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Nova Primary Academy
South Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9XJ, Peterborough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.0 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
361
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 92%, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to quality education. The school excels in Key Stage 2 with 70% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% of schools nationally. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2024Quality 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%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (50 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
My child is happy
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
School has high expectations
96%
Progress is communicated
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
School supports development
92%
School keeps me informed
88%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.2%
White Other18.6%
Asian Indian13.3%
Black African8.3%
Asian Other3.9%
Other3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Black Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.6%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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52.58270, -0.28463 · PE3 9XJ
School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN145739
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.novaprimaryacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Nova Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Nova Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.
Is Nova Primary Academy a good school?
Nova Primary Academy scores 68.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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 Nova Primary Academy?
Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, Nova Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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