School profile

Fourfields Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · Peterborough, PE7 3ZT

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

7,239 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ofsted inspection and rating

Fourfields Community Primary School rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages5 to 11
Pupils448 of 450 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Sue Blyth
Local authorityCambridgeshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 110754.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%7%8%
Average reading score106106106
Average maths score107105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105105105
Expected standard in reading72%75%76%
Expected standard in writing70%68%73%
Expected standard in maths77%72%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils448
Girls202
Boys246
Eligible for free school meals20.8%
First language not English7.1%
SEN support53
EHC plan34
Average class size29.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
85.3%
Other White
3.1%
White and Black Caribbean
3.1%
Other mixed
2.9%
African
1.1%
Other Asian
0.9%
White and Black African
0.7%
Other ethnic group
0.7%
Irish
0.2%
Indian
0.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Overall absence4.3%5%5.1%
Persistent absence8.3%12%13.2%
Severe absence1.3%1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)60
Applications (Reception)101
First preference applications (Reception)65
First preference offers (Reception)59
Applications from another local authority (Reception)15

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places510
Pupils on roll450
Unfilled places11.8%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher26.4
Pupils per adult10.7
Teachers (FTE)16.94
Teaching assistants (FTE)24.98
Support staff (FTE)35.05
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.9

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate4.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Fourfields Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWilliam de Yaxley Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryYaxley Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.9 miPrimaryGreat Haddon Primary SchoolFree schools
Unrated
1.0 miSecondaryHampton Gardens Secondary SchoolFree schools
Good
1.0 miAll-throughHampton CollegeAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryHampton Vale Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.3 miPrimaryHampton Lakes Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
1.4 miPrimaryHampton Hargate Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
1.9 miPrimaryFarcet CofE (C) Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Fourfields Community Primary School

What is Fourfields Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Fourfields Community Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Mar 2024.

How does Fourfields Community Primary School rank in England?

Fourfields Community Primary School ranks 7,239 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Fourfields Community Primary School?

Fourfields Community Primary School has 448 pupils aged 5 to 11, with capacity for 450.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.