Best 3 Primary schools in Peterborough – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: South View Community Primary School (Primary) in Peterborough; Linchfield Academy (Primary) in Peterborough; Deeping St James Community Primary School (Primary) in Peterborough — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares South View Community Primary School, Linchfield Academy and Deeping St James Community Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and academy sponsor led type located around Peterborough, Lincolnshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (South View Community Primary School), published Dec 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for South View Community Primary School (Dec 2023). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 950, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–20–25%; all within the COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
South View Community Primary School
PE6 0JA
|
Linchfield Academy
PE6 8EY
|
Deeping St James Community Primary School
PE6 8PZ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Peterborough Lincolnshire PE6 0JA |
Peterborough Lincolnshire PE6 8EY |
Peterborough Lincolnshire PE6 8PZ |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 10 Dec 2023 | 2 26 Sep 2023 | 2 6 Sep 2017 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 436 | 459 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Lincolnshire (925) | COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST | Lincolnshire (925) |
| Website | www.southviewprimary.co.uk | linchfield-cit.co.uk | www.deeping-st-james.lincs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01733210361 | 01778347450 | 01778342314 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Peterborough
Lincolnshire
PE6 0JA - Ofsted
- 2 10 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.southviewprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01733210361
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Peterborough
Lincolnshire
PE6 8EY - Ofsted
- 2 26 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST
- Website
- linchfield-cit.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01778347450
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Peterborough
Lincolnshire
PE6 8PZ - Ofsted
- 2 6 Sep 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.deeping-st-james.lincs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01778342314
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