Werrington Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Peterborough
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Peterborough City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2021–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Werrington Primary School is a primary school in Peterborough for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 25 June 2024. Peterborough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Werrington Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | 0.853 mi |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, though places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 5 earlier years.
- In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 had 40 first-choice applications for 40 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 14.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 42.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Peterborough.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Peterborough schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Amberley Slope, Werrington, Peterborough, PE4 6QG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Peterborough
- Pupils on roll
- 382 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 25 June 2024
Strengths
- “Werrington Primary School is a happy place to learn, where everyone is respected.”
- “Pupils follow the school’s values of being kind, respectful and responsible and doing their best.”
- “Pupils embrace these values and try hard to follow them.”
To improve
- “There are a range of clubs on offer, but pupils would welcome more opportunities for clubs and leadership roles.”
- “However, in some subjects, this is not always the case.”
- “This means that teachers do not always teach the important content and knowledge that pupils will need for future learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 56% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 40 first-preference applications, 40 offers in total, 40 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Peterborough.
- Welbourne Primary Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Discovery Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- William Law CofE Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gunthorpe Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Norwood Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Lime Academy Watergall 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Paston Ridings Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Eyrescroft Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published