Keeton Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE1 3JQ
10 reasons to choose Fulbridge Academy
Top line
Fulbridge Academy has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Peterborough and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Fulbridge Academy is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 4 members of Four Cs MAT. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Peterborough LEA.
Average class size
Fulbridge Academy has four classes per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Fulbridge Academy ranks in the top 40% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 12% of schools.
The Fulbridge Academy curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised thematically or by half-termly topics, with cross-curricular linking. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Fulbridge Academy
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Fulbridge Academy
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.00pm.
Find another school near Fulbridge Academy
The Peterborough School, Preparatory School (2.6 miles); Copthill School (11.3 miles).
Peakirk-cum-Glinton Church of England Primary School (4.6 miles); Heritage Park Primary School (5 miles); Castor Church of England Primary School (5.9 miles).
The Peterborough School (2.6 miles); Stamford High School (12.3 miles).
The King’s (The Cathedral) School (1.5 miles); City of Peterborough Academy (2 miles); Arthur Mellows Village College (4.8 miles).