Bishop Creighton AcademyLime Academy Abbotsmede
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Peterborough.
Summary of the comparison
Bishop Creighton Academy and Lime Academy Abbotsmede are primary schools in Peterborough.
Bishop Creighton Academy scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lime Academy Abbotsmede scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lime Academy Abbotsmede is ahead on our composite score.
Bishop Creighton Academy was judged Good and Lime Academy Abbotsmede was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Bishop Creighton Academy and 57.0% for Lime Academy Abbotsmede.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bishop Creighton Academy (48.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Lime Academy Abbotsmede (46.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PeterboroughBishop Creighton Academy | PeterboroughLime Academy Abbotsmede | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D45/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 45th of 60 in Peterborough | 7th of 60 in Peterborough Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 454 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 476 | |
| Location | Peterborough, PE1 5DB | Peterborough, PE1 5JS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% Stronger figure | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 202 | 454 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.6% | 41.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.4% | 76.9% | |
| SEN support | 15.3% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 5.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.3% Stronger figure | 21.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bishop Creighton Academy
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