Schools in Peterborough, East Midlands (2025)
13 schools · 3,293 students · 7 local authority, 5 academy, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 188.
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Ranked schools in Peterborough
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 192Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 273Deeping St James Community Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 371Glapthorn Church of England Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 83 students
- 470Baston CE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 563Nassington Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary– · 62 students
- 657Oundle Church of England Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 387 students
- 752Langtoft Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 842South View Community Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 427 students
- 941Linchfield AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 294 students
- 1036Polebrook Church of England Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 70 students
- 1133The Deepings SchoolPeterborough · Academy Secondary38.6 Attainment 8 · 967 students
- 1226Warmington SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
- 138Kirkstone House SchoolPeterborough · Independent All-through22.0 Attainment 8 · 118 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 91.6 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 2 | Deeping St James Community Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 73.3 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 3 | Glapthorn Church of England Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 71.3 Top 25% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83 |
| 4 | Baston CE Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.2 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 5 | Nassington Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 62.5 Top 50% | – | 62 |
| 6 | Oundle Church of England Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.5 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 387 |
| 7 | Langtoft Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 52.4 Top 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 8 | South View Community Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 41.9 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 427 |
| 9 | Linchfield Academy Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 40.8 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 294 |
| 10 | Polebrook Church of England Primary School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 35.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70 |
| 11 | The Deepings School Peterborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 32.9 Lower 50% | 38.6 Attainment 8 | 967 |
| 12 | Warmington School Peterborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 25.5 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 13 | Kirkstone House School Peterborough · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 7.8 Lower 50% | 22.0 Attainment 8 | 118 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Peterborough side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Peterborough?
Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Peterborough with a Success Index (England) of 91.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Peterborough?
Peterborough has 13 schools (11 primary, 1 secondary, 1 all-through) educating 3,293 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Peterborough?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Peterborough is 188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.