Orton Wistow Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Wistow Way Orton Wistow Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 6GF |
| Phone | 01733370646 |
| Reference Number | 146845 |
Orton Wistow Primary has been evaluated as a good school for its overall effectiveness, quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management during its first inspection. The report highlights that pupils enjoy a diverse curriculum and have strong relationships with peers and adults. They exhibit good behaviour and feel safe, showing pride in their learning and achievements. This inclusive school effectively meets the needs of students, including those with additional needs, helping them to achieve well.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 379 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.4%
Girls: 49.6% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 23 | 60 |
| 2 | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 3 | 32 | 25 | 57 |
| 4 | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| 5 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 6 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.5% |
| White, Other | 7.7% |
| Indian | 5.8% |
| White & Asian | 2.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| African | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2023 | School inspection: |
| 09 Mar 2019 | Academy conversion letter |
| 11 Oct 2016 | Short inspection |
| Previously as Orton Wistow Primary School | |
| 11 Oct 2016 | Short inspection |
| 05 Dec 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Dec 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 20 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Oct 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Oct 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Jun 2000 | Full inspection |
| 05 Jun 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Broad and interesting curriculum
- Strong focus on basic skills
- High expectations from teachers
- Inclusive environment for pupils with additional needs
- Good behaviour and respect among pupils
- Strong emphasis on phonics and early reading
- Well-resourced early years provision
- Variety of clubs and enrichment activities
- Effective safeguarding arrangements
Areas for Improvement
- Need for improved differentiation for pupils needing greater challenge
- Low participation in enrichment activities for some pupil premium students
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 9% |
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 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
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 | 0.6 | ||
| Writing | -0.3 | ||
| Maths | -1 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 28 | 6 |
| Third Preference | 12 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 4 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Ormiston Meadows Academy
Matley, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5YQ |
0.61 miles |
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St John's Church School, Spirit Federation
Riseholme, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5SP |
1.24 miles |
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Oundle Road, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 7EA |
1.46 miles |
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Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation
Winyates, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5RF |
1.46 miles |
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Castor CofE Primary School
Stocks Hill, Castor, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE5 7AY |
1.55 miles |
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Braybrook Primary Academy
Braybrook, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5QL |
1.64 miles |
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Longthorpe Primary Academy
Bradwell Road, Longthorpe, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9QW |
1.95 miles |
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Leighton Primary and Preschool
Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5PL |
2.04 miles |
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Hampton Hargate Primary School
Hargate Way, Hampton Hargate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8BZ |
2.17 miles |
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Nova Primary Academy
South Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9XJ |
2.27 miles |
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Nene Valley Primary School
Sugar Way, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 9RT |
2.33 miles |
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Hampton Vale Primary Academy
Hampton Vale Primary Academy, West Lake Avenue, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8LS |
2.37 miles |
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Thorpe Primary Academy
Atherstone Avenue, Netherton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9UG |
2.38 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Tollgate, Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9XD |
2.55 miles |
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Woodston Primary School
Celta Road, Woodston, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 9ER |
2.64 miles |
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Brewster Avenue Infant School
Brewster Avenue, Woodston, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 9PN |
2.72 miles |
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St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School
Palmerston Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 9DH |
2.78 miles |
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Old Fletton Primary School
London Road, Old Fletton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 9DR |
2.82 miles |
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Highlees Primary School
Ashton Road, Westwood, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 7ER |
2.9 miles |
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West Town Primary Academy
Midland Road, Peterborough, PE3 6DD |
2.9 miles |
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Ormiston Bushfield Academy
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1.03 miles |
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Nene Park Academy
Oundle Road, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 7EA |
1.3 miles |
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Lime Academy Orton
Clayton Site, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5SD |
1.53 miles |
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Jack Hunt Academy
Bradwell Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9PY |
2.29 miles |
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Hampton College
Eagle Way, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8BF |
2.62 miles |
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The Peterborough School
Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6AP |
2.66 miles |
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The Beeches Independent School
45 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6AN |
2.79 miles |
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Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Hartland Avenue, Hampton Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8HR |
2.9 miles |
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Clare Lodge
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3.3 miles |
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Heltwate School
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3.38 miles |
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Iqra Academy
Enterprise Way, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 8YQ |
3.65 miles |
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The King's (The Cathedral) School
Park Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UE |
3.71 miles |
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Stanground Academy
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3.8 miles |
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Thomas Deacon Academy
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3.99 miles |
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Queen Katharine Academy
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4.07 miles |
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Greater Peterborough UTC
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4.1 miles |
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NeneGate
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4.21 miles |
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Inspire Education Group
Park Crescent, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 4DZ |
4.22 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic High School
Park Lane, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5JN |
4.32 miles |
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City of Peterborough Academy
Reeves Way, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5LQ |
4.45 miles |