Park Farm Way, Park Farm, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 8XA
10 reasons to choose Heritage Park Primary School
Top line
Heritage Park Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. 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. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2012) 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 30 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
The Peterborough School, Preparatory School (3.5 miles); Laxton Junior School (13 miles); Kirkstone House School, Juniors (14.4 miles).
Fulbridge Academy (5 miles); Castor Church of England Primary School (7.1 miles); Peakirk-cum-Glinton Church of England Primary School (8.2 miles).
The Peterborough School (3.5 miles); Oundle School (13 miles); Kirkstone House School (14.4 miles).
City of Peterborough Academy (3.5 miles); The King’s (The Cathedral) School (3.5 miles); Sir Harry Smith Community College (4.1 miles).