Peterborough primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 64 schools in Peterborough, East of England. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 195Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolStamford · Local authority Primary95% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
- 291John Clare Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
- 388The King's (The Cathedral) SchoolPeterborough · Academy All-through63.2 Attainment 8 · 1,256 students
- 486The Peterborough SchoolPeterborough · Independent All-through60.8 Attainment 8 · 486 students
- 586Nene Valley Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
- 678Oakdale Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
- 774St John's Church SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 433 students
- 874Norwood Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 973Castor CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
- 1071Heritage Park Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 1170Hampton Hargate Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 641 students
- 1269Winyates Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
- 1366Northborough Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
- 1461The Duke of Bedford Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 1558Hampton Vale Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 702 students
- 1657Paston Ridings Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 1756Longthorpe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 401 students
- 1856Orton Wistow Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 378 students
- 1956Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 197 students
- 2053Hampton Lakes Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 2151Newark Hill AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 435 students
- 2249Ormiston Meadows AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
- 2346Stanground St Johns CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 183 students
- 2445Bishop Creighton AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 2545St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
- 2644Nova Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
- 2744Fulbridge AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 939 students
- 2844Newborough CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary– · 162 students
- 2944Old Fletton Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 432 students
- 3043The Beeches Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 619 students
- 3143Queen's Drive Infant SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary– · 208 students
- 3243Saint Michael CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 408 students
- 3342West Town Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 3441All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 3541Lime Academy ParnwellPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 287 students
- 3640Thorpe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
- 3740Eye CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
- 3840Highlees Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 351 students
- 3939Wittering Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 4039Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 4138Discovery Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 419 students
- 4238William Law CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 493 students
- 4338St Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 346 students
- 4437Brewster Avenue Infant SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary– · 154 students
- 4534Braybrook Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
- 4634Lime Academy WatergallPeterborough · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 298 students
- 4733Hampton CollegePeterborough · Academy All-through44.5 Attainment 8 · 1,608 students
- 4832Werrington Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 382 students
- 4930Manor Drive Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary– · 319 students
- 5030Ravensthorpe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 316 students
- 5130Woodston Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 495 students
- 5226Eyrescroft Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 5325Thomas Deacon AcademyPeterborough · Academy All-through39.1 Attainment 8 · 2,256 students
- 5425St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 5522Southfields Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 540 students
- 5622Lime Academy AbbotsmedePeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
- 5722Welbourne Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
- 5822Leighton Primary and PreschoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 298 students
- 5921Welland AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 405 students
- 6015Dogsthorpe AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 318 students
- 6112St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 407 students
- 6212Gladstone Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 469 students
- 6311Gunthorpe Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 290 students
- 648Dogsthorpe Infant SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary– · 235 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School Stamford · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 95.1 Top 5% | 95% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 180 |
| 2 | John Clare Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.9 Top 5% | 91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 130 |
| 3 | The King's (The Cathedral) School Peterborough · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Academy | 88.2 Top 10% | 63.2 Attainment 8 | 1,256 |
| 4 | The Peterborough School Peterborough · All-through · Ages 4–20 | Independent | 86.0 Top 10% | 60.8 Attainment 8 | 486 |
| 5 | Nene Valley Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 85.8 Top 10% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 311 |
| 6 | Oakdale Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 78.3 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 400 |
| 7 | St John's Church School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 74.3 Top 25% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 433 |
| 8 | Norwood Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 73.9 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 9 | Castor CofE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 73.2 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 185 |
| 10 | Heritage Park Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 71.4 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 11 | Hampton Hargate Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 69.5 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 641 |
| 12 | Winyates Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 68.7 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 175 |
| 13 | Northborough Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.9 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 187 |
| 14 | The Duke of Bedford Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 60.9 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 15 | Hampton Vale Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 0–11 | Academy | 58.4 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 702 |
| 16 | Paston Ridings Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 57.3 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 17 | Longthorpe Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.3 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 18 | Orton Wistow Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.2 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 378 |
| 19 | Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 197 |
| 20 | Hampton Lakes Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.2 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 21 | Newark Hill Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.7 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 435 |
| 22 | Ormiston Meadows Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.3 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 23 | Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 45.7 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 24 | Bishop Creighton Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 44.8 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 25 | St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 44.6 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 26 | Nova Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 43.8 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
| 27 | Fulbridge Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 43.7 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 939 |
| 28 | Newborough CofE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 43.7 Lower 50% | – | 162 |
| 29 | Old Fletton Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 43.7 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 432 |
| 30 | The Beeches Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 42.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 619 |
| 31 | Queen's Drive Infant School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Local authority | 42.6 Lower 50% | – | 208 |
| 32 | Saint Michael CofE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 42.6 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 33 | West Town Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 41.6 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 34 | All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 41.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 35 | Lime Academy Parnwell Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 40.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 287 |
| 36 | Thorpe Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 40.3 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 447 |
| 37 | Eye CofE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 40.1 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 426 |
| 38 | Highlees Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 39.6 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 351 |
| 39 | Wittering Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 39.0 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 40 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 38.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 41 | Discovery Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 419 |
| 42 | William Law CofE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 493 |
| 43 | St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 38.1 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 346 |
| 44 | Brewster Avenue Infant School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 36.9 Lower 50% | – | 154 |
| 45 | Braybrook Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.9 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 206 |
| 46 | Lime Academy Watergall Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 33.6 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 298 |
| 47 | Hampton College Peterborough · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Academy | 32.8 Lower 50% | 44.5 Attainment 8 | 1,608 |
| 48 | Werrington Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 32.1 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 382 |
| 49 | Manor Drive Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 30.2 Lower 50% | – | 319 |
| 50 | Ravensthorpe Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 30.0 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 316 |
| 51 | Woodston Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.6 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 495 |
| 52 | Eyrescroft Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 25.9 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 53 | Thomas Deacon Academy Peterborough · All-through · Ages 7–19 | Academy | 25.3 Lower 50% | 39.1 Attainment 8 | 2,256 |
| 54 | St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 25.0 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 55 | Southfields Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 22.3 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 540 |
| 56 | Lime Academy Abbotsmede Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 22.1 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 57 | Welbourne Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 22.0 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 58 | Leighton Primary and Preschool Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 21.7 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 298 |
| 59 | Welland Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 20.9 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 405 |
| 60 | Dogsthorpe Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 14.7 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 318 |
| 61 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 12.3 Lower 50% | 36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 407 |
| 62 | Gladstone Primary Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 11.9 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 63 | Gunthorpe Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 11.2 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 290 |
| 64 | Dogsthorpe Infant School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 7.6 Lower 50% | – | 235 |
Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School in Stamford leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Peterborough with a Success Index (England) of 95.1. Of the 64 schools shown, 43 are academy, 20 are local authority, 1 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider East of England primary schools league table, every school on the Peterborough page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best primary school in Peterborough?
Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School in Stamford, East of England ranks first among primary schools in Peterborough with a Success Index (England) of 95.1 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 180).
How are primary schools in Peterborough ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.