Wittering Primary School
URN: 110755 • Peterborough PE8 6AF
Overview
- Name
- Wittering Primary School
- URN
- 110755
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rhys Thrower (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Church Road, Peterborough PE8 6AF
Summary
Wittering Primary School is a mixed community school located in Peterborough, catering to children aged 4-11. With a current enrolment of 328 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school emphasizes inclusivity and high educational standards. As a founding member of the Soke Education Trust, Wittering Primary is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for all students, including those with special educational needs.
The school’s ethos, encapsulated in the motto "Try Hard, Be Kind, Fly High," reflects its dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere conducive to learning. Wittering Primary promotes British values throughout its curriculum, encouraging pupils to engage with concepts such as democracy, responsibility, and community. Students participate in the School Council, allowing their voices to influence school life.
In addition to academic support, Wittering Primary offers a range of extracurricular activities and community services, including a Chill Club for before and after school care. The school values strong partnerships with parents and aims to ensure that every child’s educational journey is tailored to their individual needs.
The school’s ethos, encapsulated in the motto "Try Hard, Be Kind, Fly High," reflects its dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere conducive to learning. Wittering Primary promotes British values throughout its curriculum, encouraging pupils to engage with concepts such as democracy, responsibility, and community. Students participate in the School Council, allowing their voices to influence school life.
In addition to academic support, Wittering Primary offers a range of extracurricular activities and community services, including a Chill Club for before and after school care. The school values strong partnerships with parents and aims to ensure that every child’s educational journey is tailored to their individual needs.
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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
- 420
- Pupils
- 328
- Boys
- 170
- Girls
- 155
- FSM %
- 4.90
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-02-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 328 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 4.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 328 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 4.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 328 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 4.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 328 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 4.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 328 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 4.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 328 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 4.90 |
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