Discovery Primary Academy, Peterborough

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Discovery Primary Academy

Mountsteven Avenue, Walton, Peterborough PE4 6HX

https://www.discoveryprimary.com/

Discovery Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 550 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Four Cs MAT. (Other schools in this trust include Fulbridge Academy, Manor Drive Primary Academy and Hampton Vale Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Representation and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Werrington Primary School
0.7		Gunthorpe Primary School
0.7		Lime Academy Watergall
0.7		Fulbridge Academy
0.8		Ravensthorpe Primary School
0.9		Norwood Primary School
0.9		Eyrescroft Primary School
0.9		Paston Ridings Primary School
0.9		Welbourne Primary Academy
1.1		Highlees Primary School
1.3		William Law CofE Primary School
1.4		Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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