Braybrook Primary Academy is a primary school in Peterborough, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Braybrook Primary Academy currently has around 208 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 41.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.5%). other white pupils make up about 24%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Braybrook, Peterborough, PE2 5QL
Website: www.braybrookprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01733232159
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Peterborough
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Adam Gross
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146726

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British50.50%105
Other White24.00%50
White and Black Caribbean4.80%10
White and Black African3.40%7
African3.40%7
Other (any other ethnic group)2.90%6
Unclassified2.40%5
White and Asian2.40%5
Other Mixed1.40%3
Pakistani1.40%3
Other Asian1.40%3
Indian1.40%3
Caribbean0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.5)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Below Average (-2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
46%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
103.0
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Braybrook Primary Academy
Braybrook , Orton Goldhay PE2 5QL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Braybrook Primary School
Braybrook , Orton Goldhay PE2 5QL
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation
Winyates , Orton Goldhay PE2 5RF
- not rated 733 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Leighton Primary and Preschool
Orton Malborne , PE2 5PL
3out of 4 866 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampton Hargate Primary School
Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ
- not rated 1,037 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orton Longueville School
Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA
- not rated 944 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nene Park Academy
Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA
3out of 4 944 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bushfield Community College
Orton Centre , PE2 5RQ
- not rated 1,542 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Ortongate , PE2 5RQ
- not rated 1,578 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR
3out of 4 2,229 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hampton College
Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF
- not rated 1,795 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hampton College
Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF
3out of 4 1,795 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clayton School
Orton Goldhay , PE2 5SD
- not rated 144 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Phoenix School
Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD
- not rated 336 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Orton
Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD
- not rated 341 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Orton Hall School
Orton Longueville , PE2 7DN
- not rated 1,059 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sense College
50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB
- not rated 1,724 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.