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Schools in Peterborough, East of England (2025)

90 schools · 43,834 students · 64 academy, 24 local authority, 2 independent · median Pupils on roll 382.

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Ranked schools in Peterborough

Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.

  1. 1
    91
    John Clare Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
  2. 2
    88
    The King's (The Cathedral) SchoolPeterborough · Academy All-through63.2 Attainment 8 · 1,256 students
  3. 3
    86
    The Peterborough SchoolPeterborough · Independent All-through60.8 Attainment 8 · 486 students
  4. 4
    86
    Nene Valley Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
  5. 5
    78
    Oakdale Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
  6. 6
    75
    The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane ProbyPeterborough · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 137 students
  7. 7
    74
    St John's Church SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 433 students
  8. 8
    74
    Norwood Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
  9. 9
    73
    Castor CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
  10. 10
    71
    Heritage Park Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
  11. 11
    70
    Folksworth CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 84 students
  12. 12
    70
    Hampton Hargate Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 641 students
  13. 13
    69
    Winyates Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
  14. 14
    66
    Northborough Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
  15. 15
    61
    The Duke of Bedford Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
  16. 16
    61
    Arthur Mellows Village CollegePeterborough · Academy Secondary46.5 Attainment 8 · 1,672 students
  17. 17
    58
    Hampton Vale Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 702 students
  18. 18
    57
    Paston Ridings Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
  19. 19
    56
    Hampton Gardens Secondary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Secondary47.0 Attainment 8 · 1,310 students
  20. 20
    56
    Longthorpe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 401 students
  21. 21
    56
    Orton Wistow Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 378 students
  22. 22
    56
    Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 197 students
  23. 23
    53
    Hampton Lakes Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
  24. 24
    53
    Fourfields Community Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
  25. 25
    53
    Yaxley Infant SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary– · 143 students
  26. 26
    51
    Newark Hill AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 435 students
  27. 27
    49
    Ormiston Meadows AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
  28. 28
    49
    Nene Park AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary45.6 Attainment 8 · 1,478 students
  29. 29
    48
    Ormiston Bushfield AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 1,212 students
  30. 30
    47
    Stanground AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary46.7 Attainment 8 · 1,654 students
  31. 31
    46
    Stanground St Johns CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 183 students
  32. 32
    46
    Stilton Church of England Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 167 students
  33. 33
    46
    Alderman Jacobs SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 671 students
  34. 34
    45
    Bishop Creighton AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
  35. 35
    45
    St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
  36. 36
    44
    Nova Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
  37. 37
    44
    Fulbridge AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 939 students
  38. 38
    44
    Newborough CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary– · 162 students
  39. 39
    44
    Old Fletton Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 432 students
  40. 40
    43
    Holme CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 108 students
  41. 41
    43
    The Beeches Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 619 students
  42. 42
    43
    Queen's Drive Infant SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary– · 208 students
  43. 43
    43
    Saint Michael CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 408 students
  44. 44
    42
    West Town Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
  45. 45
    41
    All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
  46. 46
    41
    Lime Academy ParnwellPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 287 students
  47. 47
    40
    Thorpe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
  48. 48
    40
    Eye CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
  49. 49
    40
    Highlees Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 351 students
  50. 50
    39
    Jack Hunt AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary44.2 Attainment 8 · 1,939 students
  51. 51
    39
    Wittering Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
  52. 52
    39
    Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
  53. 53
    38
    Discovery Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 419 students
  54. 54
    38
    William Law CofE Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 493 students
  55. 55
    38
    St Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 346 students
  56. 56
    37
    Brewster Avenue Infant SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary– · 154 students
  57. 57
    37
    Park Lane Primary & Nursery SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 441 students
  58. 58
    35
    Ken Stimpson AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary41.7 Attainment 8 · 996 students
  59. 59
    34
    Sir Harry Smith Community CollegePeterborough · Academy Secondary40.6 Attainment 8 · 1,084 students
  60. 60
    34
    Braybrook Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
  61. 61
    34
    Lime Academy WatergallPeterborough · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 298 students
  62. 62
    33
    Hampton CollegePeterborough · Academy All-through44.5 Attainment 8 · 1,608 students
  63. 63
    32
    Werrington Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 382 students
  64. 64
    32
    Coates Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 183 students
  65. 65
    30
    Manor Drive Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary– · 319 students
  66. 66
    30
    Ravensthorpe Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 316 students
  67. 67
    30
    Woodston Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 495 students
  68. 68
    26
    Eyrescroft Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
  69. 69
    25
    Thomas Deacon AcademyPeterborough · Academy All-through39.1 Attainment 8 · 2,256 students
  70. 70
    25
    St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
  71. 71
    23
    City of Peterborough AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary39.3 Attainment 8 · 853 students
  72. 72
    22
    Southfields Primary SchoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 540 students
  73. 73
    22
    Lime Academy AbbotsmedePeterborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
  74. 74
    22
    Welbourne Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
  75. 75
    22
    Leighton Primary and PreschoolPeterborough · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 298 students
  76. 76
    21
    Welland AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 405 students
  77. 77
    21
    Manor Drive Secondary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary42.1% Free school meals · 594 students
  78. 78
    21
    Greater Peterborough UTCPeterborough · Academy Secondary38.2 Attainment 8 · 464 students
  79. 79
    20
    New Road Primary & Nursery SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 310 students
  80. 80
    15
    Dogsthorpe AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 318 students
  81. 81
    14
    William de Yaxley Church of England AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
  82. 82
    14
    Farcet CofE (C) Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 82 students
  83. 83
    12
    St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 407 students
  84. 84
    12
    Queen Katharine AcademyPeterborough · Academy Secondary32.5 Attainment 8 · 1,619 students
  85. 85
    12
    Gladstone Primary AcademyPeterborough · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 469 students
  86. 86
    11
    Gunthorpe Primary SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 290 students
  87. 87
    10
    Iqra AcademyPeterborough · Independent Secondary20.1 Attainment 8 · 103 students
  88. 88
    8
    Dogsthorpe Infant SchoolPeterborough · Academy Primary– · 235 students

Other schools in Peterborough

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.

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Great Haddon Primary School

Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11

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St John Fisher Catholic High School

Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Peterborough?

John Clare Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Peterborough with a Success Index (England) of 90.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).

How many schools are in Peterborough?

Peterborough has 90 schools (72 primary, 4 all-through, 14 secondary) educating 43,834 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in Peterborough?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in Peterborough is 382. Number of pupils in the latest school census.