School profile

Hampton Hargate Primary School

Primary · Community school · Peterborough, PE7 8BZ

Outstanding

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,762 of 15,057

Better than 81% of schools in England

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

Hampton Hargate Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2025

Area360 rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils641
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Andy Lyons
Local authorityPeterborough
Opened01 Sept 2000
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 132763.

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 schoolPeterboroughEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%, better than England, better than Peterborough61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.8%, similar to England, better than Peterborough5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, better than Peterborough104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than Peterborough104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Peterborough104105
Expected standard in reading85%, better than England, better than Peterborough72%76%
Expected standard in writing85%, better than England, better than Peterborough71%73%
Expected standard in maths89%, better than England, better than Peterborough73%75%
Pupils taking tests91--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils641
Girls297
Boys344
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.8%
First language not English44.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.114
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.34
Average class size30.5

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
37.6%
African
16.1%
Other White
15.4%
Indian
10.1%
Pakistani
5.8%
Other mixed
2.8%
Other Asian
2.7%
White and Black African
2.2%
White and Asian
2.2%
Chinese
1.6%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.1
Teachers (FTE)28.85
Teaching assistants (FTE)28.25
Support staff (FTE)37.56
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2528.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2527.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.85
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.215
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.94
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.82
Applications from another local authority (Reception)7

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolPeterboroughEngland
Overall absence4.6%, similar to England, similar to Peterborough5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.10.9%, better than England, better than Peterborough13.2%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.2%, better than England, better than Peterborough1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
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 Hampton Hargate Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryHampton Vale Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miAll-throughHampton CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBraybrook Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryLeighton Primary and PreschoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryHampton Gardens Secondary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWinyates Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.9 miPrimarySt John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryHampton Lakes Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
1.1 miSecondaryNene Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.1 miPrimarySt John's Church SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Hampton Hargate Primary School

What is Hampton Hargate Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hampton Hargate Primary School is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 18 Mar 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Hampton Hargate Primary School rank in England?

Hampton Hargate Primary School ranks 2,762 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 81% of schools).

What are Hampton Hargate Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils at Hampton Hargate Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Hampton Hargate Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hampton Hargate Primary School made 85 offers from 215 applications (2.5 per offer), and 82 of 94 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hampton Hargate Primary School?

Hampton Hargate Primary School has 641 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Hampton Hargate Primary School?

Hampton Hargate Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Hampton Hargate Primary School?

At Hampton Hargate Primary School, the average class had 30.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hampton Hargate Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hampton Hargate Primary School missed 4.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.