Hampton Hargate Primary School
99%
Capacity
638
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Hampton Hargate Primary School
Hampton Hargate Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Peterborough community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 638 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 642 places).
the school is led by headteacher Andy Lyons, it falls under Peterborough local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4548th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 53 in Peterborough.
Hampton Hargate Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 203 applications for 90 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 97 were first-preference applications.
Hampton Hargate Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 99% recommending the school (151 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hampton Hargate Primary School include Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cricket, Athletics, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Book Club, Film Club, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Peterborough, Hampton Hargate Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hargate Way, Peterborough, Peterborough, PE7 8BZ |
| Headteacher | Andy Lyons |
| Local Authority | Peterborough |
| Number of Pupils | 638 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.8% |
| School Capacity | 638 / 642 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Mar 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 30 Apr 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (69%)
4548th of 13,686
Nationally
473rd of 1,612
In East of England
12th of 53
In Peterborough
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
69%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
69%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
151 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed90
203
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
97 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hampton Hargate Primary School
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Contact Information
Hargate Way, Peterborough
Peterborough, PE7 8BZ
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