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Leighton Primary and Preschool

Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5PL

Community school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2018

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47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

63.0%

Writing

63.0%

Maths

61.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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1.16 km away · Academy converter

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Outstanding

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1.58 km away · Academy sponsor led

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About Leighton Primary and Preschool

Leighton Primary and Preschool is a primary school in Peterborough, Peterborough. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 310 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5PL | More schools in Peterborough

Ofsted inspection history

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Jun 2024 — School remains Good
Jun 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Leighton Primary and Preschool

What is Leighton Primary and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Leighton Primary and Preschool received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are Leighton Primary and Preschool's latest exam results?

Leighton Primary and Preschool: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Leighton Primary and Preschool located?

Leighton Primary and Preschool is a primary school in Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5PL).

How many pupils attend Leighton Primary and Preschool?

Leighton Primary and Preschool has around 310 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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