Primary school

Wittering Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Peterborough
  • PE8 6AF
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Sep 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,216 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 62%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 80%2017/18: top 78%2018/19: top 26%26% · 2018/192022/23: top 44%2023/24: top 87%2024/25: top 62%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM60% · East of England 64%4/10 Below−41.4 pts
Higher standard, RWM4% · East of England 7%3/10 Below+23.7 pts
Reading score105 · East of England 1064/10 Below−22.2 pts
Maths score105 · East of England 1055/10 Middle−14.6 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 24 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 49% · 43 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 54% · 35 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 77% · 44 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 64% · 50 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 44% · 50 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 60% · 45 pupils · East of England 64%77%44%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 24 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 5% · 43 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 11% · 35 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 2% · 44 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 6% · 50 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 50 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 4% · 45 pupils · East of England 7%11%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 24 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 103 · 43 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 107 · 35 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 105 · 44 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 104 · 50 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 105 · 50 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 105 · 45 pupils · East of England 106107103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 24 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 43 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 104 · 35 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 106 · 44 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 104 · 50 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 104 · 50 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 105 · 45 pupils · East of England 105106102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
27 of 27 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2727
2nd10
3rd10

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2024

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2011Goodas predecessor
  3. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  4. 2022Requires improvement
  5. 2024All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026234
Free school meals (past 6 years)22.1%
First language not English5.0%
SEN support12.0%
EHC plan4.7%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils12.1%

Girls 48.1%Boys 51.9%

55.7% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 44 responses (17.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school90.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school95.5% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved81.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 72.7% not applicable58.3% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year88.6% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 38.6% not applicable85.2% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?31.8% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 31.8% who said Yes above64.3% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child72.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school86.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing84.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school79.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school75% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development75% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent77.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.7
Pupils per adult9.8
  • Classroom teachers 9
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 13.1
  • Other support 9.2

Teachers 10.8 FTE · Whole workforce 33.1 · 60 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,880
Spend per pupil£7,674
Staff spend per pupil£5,953
Reserve per pupil£326
  • +£84,000revenue reserve
  • +£53,000in-year balance

Grants £7,391 · self-generated £589 · premises £372 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: SOKE EDUCATION TRUST (6 academies) · trust reserve £1,835,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it