Farcet CofE (C) Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St. Marys Street, Farcet, Peterborough, PE7 3AROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Farcet CofE (C) Primary School is a primary school in Peterborough for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 72nd of 75 primary schools in Peterborough. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 9 June 2022, report published 21 September 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

16 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths38%

38%, 24 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

82 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals28%

28%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.4%

13.4%, 8.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22%

22%, 7.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.9%

4.9%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Farcet CofE (C) Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Oakdale Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	78% met the expected standard
Saint Michael CofE Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	64% met the expected standard
Hampton Lakes Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Southfields Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	45% met the expected standard
Heritage Park Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: GRACE SCHOOLS
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Caroline Sadler
Phone: 01733240337
Website: far.graceschools.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St. Marys Street, Farcet, Peterborough, PE7 3AR
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 145302

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.