West Town Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Midland Road, Peterborough, PE3 6DDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

West Town Primary Academy is a primary school in Peterborough for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 87 schools in Peterborough. It ranks 47th of 75 primary schools in Peterborough. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 May 2017, report published 11 September 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

52 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

412 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals26.2%

26.2%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language81.6%

81.6%, 60 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.4%

12.4%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.6%

4.6%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near West Town Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Beeches Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Gladstone Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard
Thorpe Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Queen's Drive Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Bishop Creighton Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: MERIDIAN TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Quinn
Phone: 01733852400
Website: westtownprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Midland Road, Peterborough, PE3 6DD
Local authority: Peterborough
URN: 140855

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.