Deeping St James Community Primary School

URN: 120396 • Peterborough PE6 8PZ

Overview

Name
Deeping St James Community Primary School
URN
120396
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Richard Westley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01778342314
Website
Visit
Address
Hereward Way, Peterborough PE6 8PZ

Summary

Deeping St James Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Peterborough, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 199 pupils against a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a creative and stimulating learning environment, where children are encouraged to reach their full potential through a "culture of enquiry" approach. The school's vision, "Inspire to Learn; Achieve Together," reflects its dedication to providing a diverse and broad curriculum that nurtures essential learning behaviours such as resilience, determination, and cooperation.

The curriculum at Deeping St James is designed to engage students in practical and real-world applications of knowledge and skills, ensuring that each child can discover and excel in their areas of interest. The school places a strong emphasis on developing independent learners who are well-prepared for their futures.

In addition to its academic offerings, the school actively promotes community involvement and support, including initiatives like the Kindness Awards and regular parent engagement events. Deeping St James Community Primary School aims to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for all students and their families.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
199
Boys
105
Girls
94
FSM %
18.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 199 105 94 210 18.10
2024-09-11 207 105 102 210 15.90
2023-09-11 213 104 109 210 16.00
2022-09-11 213 104 109 210 16.00
2021-09-11 212 105 107 210 14.60
2020-09-11 213 105 108 210 13.10

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