Located in Peterborough, Ormiston Meadows Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Ormiston Meadows Academy currently has around 189 pupils on roll, which is about 60% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 31.2% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 3 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (57.7%). other white pupils make up about 21.7%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Matley, Peterborough, PE2 5YQ
Website: www.ormistonmeadows.co.uk
Telephone: 01733231008
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Peterborough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kelly Moore
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140374

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 189
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British57.70%109
Other White21.70%41
Other Asian3.70%7
Other Mixed3.70%7
White and Asian2.60%5
Indian2.60%5
Pakistani2.10%4
White and Black Caribbean1.60%3
Unclassified1.60%3
White and Black African1.10%2
African1.10%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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 (-1.4)
Writing: Well Below Average (-6.0)
Maths: Average (-2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
54%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
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
Ormiston Meadows Academy
Matley , Orton Brimbles PE2 5YQ
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Matley Primary School
Matley , Orton Brimbles PE2 5YQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orton Wistow Primary School
Wistow Way , Orton Wistow PE2 6GF
- not rated 1,076 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Orton Wistow Primary School
Wistow Way , Orton Wistow PE2 6GF
3out of 4 1,076 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Church School, Spirit Federation
Riseholme , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SP
3out of 4 1,220 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushfield Community College
Orton Centre , PE2 5RQ
- not rated 790 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Ortongate , PE2 5RQ
- not rated 867 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orton Longueville School
Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA
- not rated 1,406 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nene Park Academy
Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA
3out of 4 1,406 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Phoenix School
Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD
- not rated 1,667 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Orton
Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD
- not rated 1,670 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Clayton School
Orton Goldhay , PE2 5SD
- not rated 1,693 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orton Hall School
Orton Longueville , PE2 7DN
- not rated 1,931 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.