Leighton Primary School is a primary school located in Peterborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 27/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5PL
Website: www.leightonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01733232949
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Peterborough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Ward
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110743

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 371
Number of Boys: 206
Number of Girls: 165

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.5 to 4.9
Writing
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.6
Maths
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 1 to 4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leighton Primary School
Orton Malborne , PE2 5PL 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Braybrook Primary Academy
Braybrook , Orton Goldhay PE2 5QL 		2out of 4 867 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hampton Hargate Primary School
Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ 		4out of 4 1,106 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA 		3out of 4 1,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winyates Primary School
Winyates , Orton Goldhay PE2 5RF 		3out of 4 1,582 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nene Park Academy
Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA 		3out of 4 1,347 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR 		- not rated 1,826 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Ortongate , PE2 5RQ 		3out of 4 2,440 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanground Academy
Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY 		3out of 4 3,208 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3out of 4 1,577 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lime Academy Orton
Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD 		- not rated 923 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sense College
50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB 		- not rated 999 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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