Lime Academy Parnwell

A good academy sponsor led school in Peterborough. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lime Academy Parnwell.

Peterborough, PE14YH Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
1 March 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Saltersgate
Parnwell
Peterborough, PE14YH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144598
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Saltersgate, Parnwell, Peterborough, PE1 4YH
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LIME TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
355
Free School Meals
60.0% (213 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
30.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Reading Score:
100.0
Maths Score:
98.0
Grammar Score:
98.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 98.0 100.0
2023 96.0 98.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
355 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"no harm to others"

Respect Equity Self-worth Partnership Enjoyment Communication Trust

The school promotes British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs; it celebrates diversity and visits places of worship as part of curriculum and community engagement.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Lime Academy Parnwell. Headteacher Ellie Gibson leads a growing school within the Lime Trust, emphasising a broad curriculum, high expectations and strong engagement with families.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Club

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS English – Reading English – Writing Mathematics Science History Geography Art & Design Design & Technology Music Modern Foreign Languages Computing Religious Education PSHE Physical Education Enrichment Opportunities Individual Needs OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learn)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Admissions Criteria

The Lime Trust is the admissions authority for Lime Academy Parnwell. The school will operate a transparent, fair admissions policy in line with the current statutory requirements of the School Admissions Code and the School Admission Appeals Code. For Reception 2026, Peterborough City Council procedures and criteria apply; applications open with a January deadline and in-year admissions are handled by the Academy. For more information see the Admissions policy.

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