Discovery Primary Academy
URN: 145787 • Peterborough PE4 6HX
Overview
- Name
- Discovery Primary Academy
- URN
- 145787
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FOUR CS MAT
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michelle Siequien (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01733325001
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Mountsteven Avenue, Peterborough PE4 6HX
Summary
Discovery Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Peterborough, serving 456 pupils with a capacity of 600. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, personal, social, and emotional development of its students. Under the leadership of Head Teacher Ms M Siequien, the academy emphasizes an engaging learning environment that promotes tolerance, mutual respect, and a broad, balanced curriculum designed to inspire and challenge pupils.
The academy values determination, confidence, aspiration, kindness, and responsibility, which are integral to its ethos. Discovery Primary Academy aims to nurture a love of learning and encourages students to develop self-discipline, motivation, and self-esteem, ultimately striving for excellence in their educational journey.
Collaboration with parents and the wider community is a key focus, as the school seeks to support children in becoming confident and responsible citizens. Recent achievements, such as the School Games Gold Mark Award and impressive SAT results, reflect the academy's commitment to high educational standards and student well-being.
The academy values determination, confidence, aspiration, kindness, and responsibility, which are integral to its ethos. Discovery Primary Academy aims to nurture a love of learning and encourages students to develop self-discipline, motivation, and self-esteem, ultimately striving for excellence in their educational journey.
Collaboration with parents and the wider community is a key focus, as the school seeks to support children in becoming confident and responsible citizens. Recent achievements, such as the School Games Gold Mark Award and impressive SAT results, reflect the academy's commitment to high educational standards and student well-being.
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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
- FOUR CS MAT
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 456
- Boys
- 237
- Girls
- 219
- FSM %
- 38.60
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 456 | 237 | 219 | 600 | 38.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 503 | 256 | 247 | 600 | 38.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 550 | 284 | 266 | 630 | 36.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 550 | 284 | 266 | 630 | 36.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 558 | 285 | 273 | 630 | 31.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 594 | 299 | 295 | 630 | 25.60 |
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