West Town Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in Peterborough, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 412 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 315.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (15 Dec 2022). 58% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. Admissions data records 47 first-preference applications and 48 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.
Reporting periods vary by source — Methodology.
School admissions data, what the Ofsted report means for you, and how it compares to nearby schools.
Good
Based on 15 Dec 2022 · Legacy grading · Open inspection report ↗
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Inadequate |
| Leadership & management | Inadequate |
Ungraded inspection · 15 Dec 2022: School remains Good
Published 11 Sept 2017.
Ofsted legacy grades; compare inspection dates and frameworks.
Distance unavailable; check admission criteria with the school or council.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| School’s local authority | Peterborough |
| Applications open | September 2026 |
| Application deadline | 15 January 2027 |
| National offer day | 16 April 2027 |
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Offers made on National Offer Day | 48 |
| First-preference applications | 47 |
| Applications (all preferences) | 90 |
| First-preference offers | 47 |
Source: Published admissions data; follow each measure’s labelled basis, including all preferences where shown.
| Subject | School (expected) | School (higher) | Average score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths | 58% | 8% | — |
| Reading | 63% | 19% | 102 |
| Writing | 79% | 8% | — |
| Maths | 73% | 19% | 104 |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
School ranking (KS2 reading, writing & maths): 10827 of 13686 in England · 1200 of 1612 in East of England · 39 of 53 in Peterborough. Calculated 2026-02-05.
22.3 pupils per qualified teacher
2025/26 · Full-time equivalent teachers, not class size.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorised absence2024/25 | 3.88% |
| Unauthorised absence2024/25 | 1.39% |
| Group | Pupils |
|---|---|
| White British | 10.4% |
| White other | 16.7% |
| Mixed | 9.5% |
| Asian | 45.7% |
| Black | 10.7% |
| Other | 5.8% |
DfE school, census, workforce, absence and exclusion data; periods vary, and missing values are not zero.
DfE data; confirm current support with the school's SENCO.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Teaching hours | 08:40 – 15:15 |
Source: School website · checked 2026-05-20; confirm current arrangements.
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