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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Pupil Absence Form (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) - information for parents26th March 2024Special Educational Needs - information for parents (sen)
- Kindness Awards- Nominate Now17th April 2024The National Kindness Awards are free to enter and celebrate kindness in primary school communities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can win prizes and celebrate inspiring individuals, class (sen)
- KS2 Teacher Vacancy- Apply Now10th February 2025We are presently advertising for a KS2 Teacher - please see details below. Please speak to the school office 01778 342314 for more details. We look forward to hearing from you! (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- View all events (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
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
- 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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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