New Road Primary & Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Peterborough, East of England PE7 1SZ · Cambridgeshire
#1676 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13984 of 15,697 nationally
About New Road Primary & Nursery School
New Road Primary & Nursery School is a academy primary located in Peterborough, in the Cambridgeshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 310 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 20.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1676th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 310; capacity filled 119.2%.
There are 90 schools in Peterborough; New Road Primary & Nursery School ranks 79th of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)31%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)33.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for New Road Primary & Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 310
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 119.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 31%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near New Road Primary & Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students · 1.0 km away
Alderman Jacobs School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
671 students · 1.2 km away
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students · 1.9 km away
Coates Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
183 students · 2.8 km away
Heritage Park Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 6.5 km away
Saint Michael CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students · 7.2 km away
Southfields Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
540 students · 7.6 km away
The Duke of Bedford Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
221 students · 7.7 km away
Oakdale Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
400 students · 7.8 km away
Stanground Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,654 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Ferrars Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
310 students
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
311 students
Nene Valley Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
311 students
Watton Junior School
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
311 students
Wenlock CofE Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
311 students
Martham Academy and Nursery
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
312 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New Road Primary & Nursery School a good school?
New Road Primary & Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 20.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1676 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does New Road Primary & Nursery School rank in East of England?
New Road Primary & Nursery School ranks #1676 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13984 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend New Road Primary & Nursery School?
New Road Primary & Nursery School had 310 students in 2025.
Is New Road Primary & Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
New Road Primary & Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near New Road Primary & Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New Road Primary & Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.