New Road Primary & Nursery School | Primary in Peterborough, Fenland | Ofsted & DfE

31%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

261

Pupils · 2024/25

14%

EAL · 2024/25

17%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

31%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

261

Pupils · 2024/25

14%

EAL · 2024/25

17%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

31%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

261

Pupils · 2024/25

14%

EAL · 2024/25

17%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 30/11/2021

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityCambridgeshire

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio26.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of New Road Primary & Nursery School · Primary · Cambridgeshire

Part ofASPIRE LEARNING TRUST (WHITTLESEY)

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

31%

+17pp

67%41%14%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 31%

RWM higher standard

+6pp

20%10%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

44%

Reading higher standard

16%

Writing expected standard

69%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

38%

Maths higher standard

13%

Science expected standard

78%

SPAG expected standard

47%

SPAG higher standard

13%

Reading scaled score

100.0

Maths scaled score

99.0

GPS scaled score

101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

261

Pupil : teacher ratio

26.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

14%

FSM eligible

37%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

17%

Contact

Address

New Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1SZ

Local authority

Cambridgeshire

Website

www.newroadprimary.com

Telephone

01733204422

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	31%	6%	44%	16%	69%	6%	38%	13%	78%	47%	100.0	99.0	101.0	—	—	—	20%	261
2023/24	14%	0%	31%	10%	38%	0%	21%	0%	69%	38%	98.0	95.0	96.0	—	—	—	16%	246
2022/23	47%	0%	56%	24%	62%	9%	50%	3%	79%	65%	105.0	100.0	106.0	-0.90	-0.70	-4.30	12%	229
2018/19	67%	17%	83%	33%	83%	17%	83%	33%	92%	83%	107.0	106.0	108.0	-0.30	-1.80	-1.60	25%	120
2017/18	60%	20%	70%	40%	80%	20%	80%	20%	90%	90%	105.0	104.0	106.0	+0.10	-0.40	-0.70	27%	113
2016/17	36%	0%	45%	9%	36%	9%	36%	0%	64%	55%	98.0	95.0	100.0	-4.60	-8.40	-7.90	28%	109

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	261	26.6	20%	14%	37%	6%	17%
2023/24	246	31.5	16%	15%	39%	8%	25%
2022/23	229	33.6	12%	10%	44%	10%	34%
2021/22	204	24.8	18%	9%	47%	9%	30%
2020/21	164	21.6	20%	7%	43%	—	—
2018/19	120	18.8	25%	7%	39%	5%	12%
2017/18	113	16.4	27%	6%	38%	5%	16%
2016/17	109	22.2	28%	8%	35%	6%	19%