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Heritage Park Primary School, Peterborough PE2

Park Farm Way, Park Farm, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 8XA

10 reasons to choose Heritage Park Primary School

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Heritage Park Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Peterborough and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.

School fundamentals

Heritage Park Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2025) 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

Heritage Park Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Heritage Park Primary School ranks in the top 17% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 31% of schools.

The Heritage Park Primary School curriculum

School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. 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 and a residential trip in Year 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Heritage Park Primary School

School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Heritage Park Primary School

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

School hours are from 8.45am to 3.20pm. Breakfast club from 7.45am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.20pm.

Find another school near Heritage Park Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

The Peterborough School, Preparatory School (3.5 miles); Laxton Junior School (13 miles).

State Primary Schools

Fulbridge Academy (5 miles); Castor Church of England Primary School (7.1 miles); Peakirk-cum-Glinton Church of England Primary School (8.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

The Peterborough School (3.5 miles); Oundle School (13 miles).

State Senior Schools

City of Peterborough Academy (3.5 miles); The King’s (The Cathedral) School (3.5 miles); Sir Harry Smith Community College (4.1 miles).

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