Nova Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Peterborough, East of England PE3 9XJ · Peterborough
#1127 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#9321 of 15,697 nationally
About Nova Primary Academy
Nova Primary 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 343 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 43.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1127th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (14th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 343; capacity filled 81.7%.
There are 90 schools in Peterborough; Nova Primary Academy ranks 36th 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%)70%
- 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%)44.3%
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 Nova Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 343
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 81.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- 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 Nova Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 492 m away
Thorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 619 m away
Jack Hunt Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,939 students · 739 m away
Longthorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
401 students · 799 m away
Highlees Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
351 students · 1.0 km away
Eyrescroft Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
222 students · 1.6 km away
Ravensthorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
316 students · 1.6 km away
The Peterborough School
Peterborough · Independent all-through · Ages 4–20
486 students · 1.9 km away
West Town Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 1.9 km away
Lime Academy Watergall
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
298 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kents Hill Junior School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
343 students
Colneis Junior School
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
343 students
St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
344 students
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
Canvey Island · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
342 students
The Weatheralls Primary School
Soham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
342 students
Silver End Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
344 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Nova Primary Academy a good school?
Nova Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 43.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1127 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 Nova Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Nova Primary Academy ranks #1127 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #9321 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nova Primary Academy?
Nova Primary Academy had 343 students in 2025.
Is Nova Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Nova Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Nova Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nova Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.