The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby

The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby at a glance

Located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 135 pupils aged 5 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 81% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 11.0 percentage points year on year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 30% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 110 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby is oversubscribed: about 10 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 21 first choices for 20 places. Overall pupil absence was 3.4%. There are about 21.1 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 7% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.