Linchfield Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Peterborough, Lincolnshire
PE6 8EY
Composite score
46.8

About Linchfield Academy

Linchfield Academy is a primary school in Peterborough, Lincolnshire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. Around 307 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 54% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 7.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 10% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. 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 further down the page.

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#8,492
National rank
#707
In East Midlands
#116
In Lincolnshire
Top 58%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
54%
% achieving higher RWM
10%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 307 % FSM ever-6 23.8% % EAL 2.0% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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