Thorpe Primary Academy is a vibrant, mixed-gender primary school located in the urban setting of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Catering to children aged 3 to 11, it serves the local community with a capacity for 630 students, though current enrolment stands at approximately 495 pupils. The school encompasses a nursery unit, providing early education for children aged 3 and above. Positioned on Atherstone Avenue, Thorpe Primary Academy is part of the Academies group and operates under the sponsorship of an academy trust. The school does not have a religious character and offers free education as a state school. It is committed to inclusivity and diversity, serving a varied population, with 31.5% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its engagement with the community it serves. The school's motto, 'One Community, Growing Together,' encapsulates its commitment to fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive and succeed together.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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