Discovery Primary Academy vs Ravensthorpe Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
Ravensthorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
316 students
| Measure | Discovery Primary Academy Peterborough, East of England | Ravensthorpe Primary Academy Peterborough, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1276 of 1,872 | #1469 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #10475 of 15,697 | #12209 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 419 | 316 |
| Pupils on roll | 419 | 316 |
| Free school meals | 39.6% | 39.2% |
| Capacity filled | 69.8% | 75.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.discoveryprimary.com/ | www.ravensthorpeprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Discovery Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.4 vs 30.0).
- •Discovery Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 57%).
- •Discovery Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 4%).
- •Discovery Primary Academy is the larger school with 419 students compared with 316.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery Primary Academy better than Ravensthorpe Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Discovery Primary Academy ranks higher (38.4 vs 30.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Discovery Primary Academy and Ravensthorpe Primary Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Peterborough in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Discovery Primary Academy: 419. Ravensthorpe Primary Academy: 316. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Discovery Primary Academy and Ravensthorpe Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Discovery Primary Academy is 1276th of 1,872 and Ravensthorpe Primary Academy is 1469th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).