Newnham St  Peter’s is proud to share that our pupils consistently perform at or above national standards, driven by engaging teaching and supportive learning across the school.

Key Stage 2 (Year 6) SATs — 2023–24 Results

Based on official data from the GOV.UK Compare School Performance site for Newnham St  Peter’s, our 2023–24 Key Stage 2 results are:

 

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• Combined (Reading, Writing & Maths): Above national average of 61%

• Reading Expected Standard: Exceeded 74% (national)

• Writing Expected Standard: Above 72% (national)

• Maths Expected Standard: Surpassed 73% (national)

• Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (GPS): Also above national standard

We are proud to consistently outperform national figures, continuing our culture of high expectations and achievement.

Phonics Screening Check — Year 1

Nationally, around 75–80% of pupils meet the expected standard in the Year 1 phonics check. At Newnham St Peter’s, our phonics programme—using Read Write Inc.—ensures pupils are well-prepared and consistently reach or exceed this benchmark, reinforcing strong early foundations in reading. 

• Phonics Screening Check: 100%

What This Means for Our Pupils

• Pupils leave Year 6 well-prepared for secondary education, demonstrating strong achievement in core subjects.

• Our high-quality phonics teaching provides excellent reading skills from the start of schooling.

• These outcomes reflect our holistic approach: rigorous curriculum, effective teaching, personalised support, and strong partnerships with families.