Paston Ridings Primary SchoolGunthorpe Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Peterborough.
Summary of the comparison
Paston Ridings Primary School and Gunthorpe Primary School are primary schools in Peterborough.
Paston Ridings Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Gunthorpe Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Paston Ridings Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Paston Ridings Primary School was judged Good and Gunthorpe Primary 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 76.0% for Paston Ridings Primary School and 44.0% for Gunthorpe Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Paston Ridings Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Gunthorpe Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PeterboroughPaston Ridings Primary School | PeterboroughGunthorpe Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100Stronger figure | F37/100 | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 60 in Peterborough Stronger figure | 51st of 60 in Peterborough | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 369 | 341 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 420 | |
| Location | Peterborough, PE4 7XG | Peterborough, PE4 7YP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 44.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 369 | 341 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.4% | 44.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 40.4% | 29.0% | |
| SEN support | 19.5% | 20.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.1% Stronger figure | 14.4% | 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.
Paston Ridings Primary School
Gunthorpe Primary School
Full profiles: Paston Ridings Primary School · Gunthorpe Primary School