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Fulbridge Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
Keeton Road, Peterborough PE1 3JQ · fulbridgeacademy.co.uk · 01733 566990
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Mar 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 66%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Peterborough 61%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.02 mi
- 1.65 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · 6. Distance · Peterborough Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 939
- 35 over 904 places · 104%
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 34.2%
- First language not English
- 50.7%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Four Cs Mat
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “6. Distance” went to a home 1.02 mi (1.65 km) from the school. Source: Peterborough Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 132 families put the school first and 120 places were offered; 91% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 120 | 132 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 119 | 128 | 1.1▲ | 92% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 120 | 137 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 120 | 142 | 1.2▲ | 85% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 119 | 135 | 1.1▲ | 87% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – 6. Distance | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.02 mi1.65 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Peterborough it was 61%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲66% | 62% | ||
| ▼5% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●104 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Fulbridge Academy was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 19 March 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 19 Mar 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Oct 2008Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Good
What parents said
87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (60 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 87%
- Replies
- 60
- 7% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 82% who raised concerns
based on the 48% who had a child bullied
based on 21 parents (35%) with SEND