Hampton Vale Primary Academy
109%
Capacity
689
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Hampton Vale Primary Academy
Hampton Vale Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Peterborough community, welcoming children from age 0 to 11. The school has 689 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Hampton Vale Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Paula Chamberlain, it falls under Peterborough local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8946th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 30th out of 53 in Peterborough.
Hampton Vale Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 139 applications for 65 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 63 were first-preference applications.
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 Vale Primary Academy include Library, Playing Fields, Forest School, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Gymnastics, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Film Club, Coding, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Peterborough, Hampton Vale Primary Academy 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 | 0 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hampton Vale Primary Academy, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, Peterborough, PE7 8LS |
| Headteacher | Paula Chamberlain |
| Local Authority | Peterborough |
| Number of Pupils | 689 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 18.0% |
| School Capacity | 689 / 630 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8946th of 13,686
Nationally
977th of 1,612
In East of England
30th of 53
In Peterborough
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
57%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed65
139
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
63 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hampton Vale Primary Academy, Hampton Vale, Peterborough
Peterborough, PE7 8LS
Hampton Vale Primary Academy, Hampton Vale, Peterborough
Peterborough, PE7 8LS
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