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27 state primary schools within 2 miles and 15 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of PE3, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near PE3

27 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of PE3, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. Highlees Primary School

    State primary · Peterborough · 0.22 miles

    72of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.22 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024)

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.8 of 20 points

      0.22 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 5.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Nova Primary Academy

    State primary · Peterborough · 0.51 miles

    72of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.51 miles

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points

      Top 34% of 14,817 state schools in England: 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.9 of 20 points

      0.51 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 8.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The King's (The Cathedral) School

    State all-through · Church of England · Peterborough · 1.5 miles

    70of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 12% in England · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters17.8 of 20 points

      Top 12% of 14,817 state schools in England: 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.1 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Reception at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Thorpe Primary Academy

    State primary · Peterborough · 0.38 miles

    70of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.38 miles · Ofsted: Good (2022)

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.2 of 20 points

      0.38 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 3.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Paston Ridings Primary School

    State primary · Peterborough · 1.8 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 20% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024)

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters16.2 of 20 points

      Top 20% of 14,817 state schools in England: 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.8 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Longthorpe Primary Academy

    State primary · Peterborough · 0.80 miles

    65of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.80 miles

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points

      Top 50% of 14,817 state schools in England: 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12 of 20 points

      0.80 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. The Beeches Primary School

    State primary · Peterborough · 1.2 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 42% in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.7 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Brewster Avenue Infant School

    State primary · Peterborough · 1.8 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in July 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.2 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Discovery Primary Academy

    State primary · Peterborough · 1.4 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: better than 47% of schools in England

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.5 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 3.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. West Town Primary Academy

    State primary · Peterborough · 0.89 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · 0.89 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in December 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.1 of 20 points

      0.89 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near PE3

15 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of PE3, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.

  1. The King's (The Cathedral) School

    State all-through · Church of England · Peterborough · 1.5 miles

    74of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 9% in England · 1.5 miles

    How it scored 74
    • Resultsmatters18.4 of 20 points

      Top 9% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.73 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 125 of 366. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Stanground Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 3.2 miles

    73of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 27% in England

    How it scored 73
    • Resultsmatters14.7 of 20 points

      Top 27% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.31 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.1 of 20 points

      3.2 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 2.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. City of Peterborough Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 2.2 miles

    68of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 32% in England

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters13.7 of 20 points

      Top 32% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.25 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.2 of 20 points

      2.2 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 65.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Jack Hunt Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 0.51 miles

    61of 100

    0.51 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 48% in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters10.5 of 20 points

      Top 48% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.03 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters18 of 20 points

      0.51 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 279 of 288. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 22.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. St John Fisher Catholic High School

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Peterborough · 2.2 miles

    59of 100

    Results: top 11% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 2.2 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.67 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.3 of 20 points

      2.2 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 102 of 149. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Ormiston Bushfield Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 3.1 miles

    58of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2025) · results: top 27% in England · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters14.7 of 20 points

      Top 27% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.31 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.4 of 20 points

      3.1 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 208 of 221. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 8.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Ken Stimpson Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 2.4 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 2.4 miles · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters6.3 of 20 points

      Better than 31% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.24 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.5 of 20 points

      2.4 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 49.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Nene Park Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 2.3 miles

    53of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 41% in England · 2.3 miles

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters11.9 of 20 points

      Top 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.14 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.7 of 20 points

      2.3 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 206 of 211. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 31.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Thomas Deacon Academy

    State all-through · Peterborough · 1.6 miles

    53of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1.6 miles · results: better than 48% of schools in England

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters9.7 of 20 points

      Better than 48% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.02 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.7 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 147 of 148. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 45.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. Manor Drive Secondary Academy

    State secondary · Peterborough · 2.4 miles

    53of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2025) · 2.4 miles · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.3 of 20 points

      2.4 miles from the middle of PE3, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 131 of 181. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 41.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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