Park Lane Primary & Nursery SchoolNew Road Primary & Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Peterborough.

Summary of the comparison

Park Lane Primary & Nursery School and New Road Primary & Nursery School are primary schools in Peterborough.

  • Park Lane Primary & Nursery School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and New Road Primary & Nursery School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Park Lane Primary & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Park Lane Primary & Nursery School was judged Good and New Road Primary & Nursery School 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 57.0% for Park Lane Primary & Nursery School and 31.0% for New Road Primary & Nursery School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Park Lane Primary & Nursery School (57.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at New Road Primary & Nursery School (47.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Park Lane Primary & Nursery School versus New Road Primary & Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PeterboroughPark Lane Primary & Nursery SchoolPeterboroughNew Road Primary & Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100Stronger figureF39/100
Local ranking133rd of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure184th of 210 in Cambridgeshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll453 261
Capacity420 260
LocationPeterborough, PE7 1JB Peterborough, PE7 1SZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% Stronger figure31.0% 62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 6.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census453 261
Free school meals (ever 6)16.1% 37.0%
English as an additional language4.9% 13.8%
SEN support10.2% 14.2%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 5.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure6.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.8% Stronger figure17.1% 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.

Park Lane Primary & Nursery School

New Road Primary & Nursery School

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