Heritage Park Primary School
98%
Capacity
205
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Heritage Park Primary School
Heritage Park 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 205 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Heritage Park Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Karen Bell, it falls under Peterborough local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3154th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 9th out of 53 in Peterborough.
Heritage Park Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 89 applications for 30 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 44 were first-preference applications.
Heritage Park Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 84% recommending the school (76 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Heritage Park Primary School include Art Studios, Forest School, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Tennis, Cross Country, Football and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Art Club, Science Club, Film Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Peterborough, Heritage Park 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 | Park Farm Way, Peterborough, Peterborough, PE2 8XA |
| Headteacher | Karen Bell |
| Local Authority | Peterborough |
| Number of Pupils | 205 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.7% |
| School Capacity | 205 / 210 (98% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Jan 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 3 Feb 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3154th of 13,686
Nationally
308th of 1,612
In East of England
9th of 53
In Peterborough
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
76 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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
89
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
44 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Heritage Park Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Park Farm Way, Peterborough
Peterborough, PE2 8XA
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