John Clare Primary School
URN: 110699 • Peterborough PE6 7DU
Overview
- Name
- John Clare Primary School
- URN
- 110699
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Simmons (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- West Street, Peterborough PE6 7DU
Summary
John Clare Primary School is a mixed community school located in Peterborough, with a current enrolment of 110 pupils against a capacity of 105. The school prioritises a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop a passion for learning, compassion for others, and a commitment to excellence. Led by Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Nicolson, the school fosters strong partnerships with families and stakeholders to support student growth.
The curriculum at John Clare is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on high expectations and consistent progress for all learners. The school aims to enhance writing outcomes, develop mathematical understanding, and promote personal development through a variety of experiences and opportunities. Additionally, the school is committed to supporting vulnerable students through the Pupil Premium funding, ensuring that all children have access to the resources they need to succeed.
John Clare Primary School also places importance on staff wellbeing and professional development, aiming to create a supportive environment for educators. The school is dedicated to improving its facilities and increasing pupil numbers to ensure financial stability, thereby enhancing the overall educational experience for its community.
The curriculum at John Clare is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on high expectations and consistent progress for all learners. The school aims to enhance writing outcomes, develop mathematical understanding, and promote personal development through a variety of experiences and opportunities. Additionally, the school is committed to supporting vulnerable students through the Pupil Premium funding, ensuring that all children have access to the resources they need to succeed.
John Clare Primary School also places importance on staff wellbeing and professional development, aiming to create a supportive environment for educators. The school is dedicated to improving its facilities and increasing pupil numbers to ensure financial stability, thereby enhancing the overall educational experience for its community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Oundle Church of England Primary School (77.2)
- Hampton Hargate Primary School (75.0)
- Fulbridge Academy (74.6)
- Fulbridge Primary School (70.2)
- Heritage Park Primary School (69.5)
Key details
- LA
- Peterborough
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 110
- Boys
- 40
- Girls
- 70
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-10-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 105 | 0.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 105 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 105 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 105 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 105 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 105 | 0.00 |
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