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New Road Primary & Nursery School

New Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1SZ

Local ranking184th of 210 primary schools in Cambridgeshire
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

260

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 14 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
31.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
44.0%
Writing (Expected)
69.0%
Maths (Expected)
38.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
47.0%
Reading avg scaled score
100.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
99.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
101.0
Cohort Size
32

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
261
Boys
137 (52%)
Girls
124 (48%)
Capacity
260 (100% full)
SEND
19.5%
FSM Eligible
37.0%
EAL
13.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.4%
SEN Support
14.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,414/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.3%
  • White Other: 10.1%
  • Black African: 4.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.5%
  • Mixed Other: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.9%
  • Asian Indian: 1.6%

69.3%

White British

10.1%

White Other

4.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140538
UKPRN
10044494
Establishment No.
2088
Trust
ASPIRE LEARNING TRUST (WHITTLESEY)

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