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New Road Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

New Road Primary & Nursery School is a academy converter primary school in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 261 pupils, and a capacity of 260 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

261

Pupils

260

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

New Road Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, New Road Primary & Nursery School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cambridgeshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 261 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 260 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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New Road Primary & Nursery School — School Information

Full address
New Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1SZ
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
29.9% of pupils
DfE URN
140538

Other Primary Schools in Peterborough

If New Road Primary & Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Peterborough are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — New Road Primary & Nursery School

Is New Road Primary & Nursery School oversubscribed?

Yes — New Road Primary & Nursery School currently has 261 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 260 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for New Road Primary & Nursery School?

Admission to New Road Primary & Nursery School is managed by Cambridgeshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does New Road Primary & Nursery School cover?

New Road Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for New Road Primary & Nursery School?

New Road Primary & Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.