Queen's Drive Infant SchoolThe Beeches Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Queen's Drive Infant School and The Beeches Primary School are primary schools in Peterborough.

  • Queen's Drive Infant School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Beeches Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Queen's Drive Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Queen's Drive Infant School was judged the expected standard and The Beeches Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Beeches Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Queen's Drive Infant School versus The Beeches Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PeterboroughQueen's Drive Infant SchoolPeterboroughThe Beeches Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking58th of 60 in Peterborough 35th of 60 in Peterborough Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll208 619
Capacity270 630
LocationPeterborough, PE1 2UU Peterborough, PE1 2EH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported67.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census225 622
Free school meals (ever 6)29.8% 44.9%
English as an additional language86.2% 78.1%
SEN support13.3% 22.5%
SEN with an EHC plan6.7% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence6.5% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.5% 18.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Queen's Drive Infant School

The Beeches Primary School

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