Newark Hill Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Peterborough, East of England PE1 4RE · Peterborough
#937 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#7824 of 15,697 nationally
About Newark Hill Academy
Newark Hill Academy is a academy primary located in Peterborough, in the Peterborough local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 435 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 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 937th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 435; capacity filled 96.7%.
There are 90 schools in Peterborough; Newark Hill Academy ranks 26th 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%)73%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)32.9%
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 Newark Hill Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 435
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 73%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Newark Hill Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
853 students · 618 m away
Lime Academy Parnwell
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
287 students · 769 m away
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
407 students · 952 m away
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
· 953 m away
Dogsthorpe Infant School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
235 students · 1.0 km away
Greater Peterborough UTC
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
464 students · 1.1 km away
Welland Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
405 students · 1.1 km away
Dogsthorpe Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
318 students · 1.2 km away
Lime Academy Abbotsmede
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.2 km away
Thomas Deacon Academy
Peterborough · Academy all-through · Ages 7–19
2,256 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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436 students
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434 students
The Orchard Primary School
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434 students
White Bridge Primary School
Loughton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Bishop's Stortford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Round Diamond Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Newark Hill Academy a good school?
Newark Hill Academy has a Success Index (England) of 50.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #937 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 Newark Hill Academy rank in East of England?
Newark Hill Academy ranks #937 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #7824 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newark Hill Academy?
Newark Hill Academy had 435 students in 2025.
Is Newark Hill Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Newark Hill Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Newark Hill Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newark Hill Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.