Peckover Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Leverington Road
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 1PJ
Phone 01945584741
Reference Number 139466

Description

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Peckover Primary School is located in the town of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, with the postcode PE13 1PJ. The school is recognized for its commitment to providing a high-quality education experience, as evidenced by its emphasis on nurturing pupils' curiosity and developing their knowledge and skills. Established as a primary school, Peckover offers an inclusive and supportive learning environment with a range of services, including English, drama, and physical education within its curriculum.

Peckover Primary School values positive relationships and meaningful learning activities, creating opportunities that foster individual creativity and potential, regardless of background or ability. The school emphasizes the dual roles of a high-quality education: stimulating children's curiosity, leading to the development of satisfying knowledge, and being inspired to pursue learning throughout their lives.

The school has a strong emphasis on active learning, aiming to improve educational development starting in primary school. Establishing growth-minded approaches, Peckover focuses on self-motivated and committed students who take ownership of their learning, towards becoming self-directed, critical thinkers and lifelong learners.

Confidence, resilience, and development of the mind-body relation are also integral parts of Peckover Primary School's mission. As such, the school aims to create a wholesome, engaging, and well-rounded learning environment.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 450
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.44%
Girls: 51.56%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 59
2 58
3 55
4 60
5 57
6 57

Ofsted Rating This school has not had a rating yet.
Last Inspection Date 2019-12-02
Date Description Report
2019-11-05 School inspection School inspection
2016-03-17 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-11-27 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-04-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Peckover Primary School
2011-11-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-11-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-02-07 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 104 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.3 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -1.6 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 0.5 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 19 2
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 3 2

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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