New Road Primary & Nursery School vs Sir Harry Smith Community College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
New Road Primary & Nursery School
Peterborough
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
310
1084
Capacity
260
1210
Occupancy
119%
90%
FSM %
33.2%
27.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Sep 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
38.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
32.4%
KS2 Reading
44%
-
KS2 Maths
38%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
30.0
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
4%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
53
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
9%
Degree course
-
60%
Any L4+ destination
-
64%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
78
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (40)
English Literature (38)
Business Studies (36)
Sociology (32)
Mathematics (32)
Psychology (30)
Media / Film / TV Studies (30)
Sociology (26)