Paston Ridings Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Paston Ridings Primary School
Address: Paston Ridings, Paston
Town/City: Peterborough
County: Cambridgeshire
Postcode: PE4 7XG
Telephone Number: 01733 762742
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Spirit Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Colette Firth
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 350 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.4%

Location and administration

URN: 110778
DfE Number: 874/2449
UKPRN: 10077848
UPRN: 100091534499
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Peterborough (E06000031)
Constituency: Peterborough (E14001425)
Electoral Ward: Paston and Walton (E05010821)

Easting & Northing: 518884E, 302361N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 24" N 0° 14' 44.6" W
Plus Code: 9C4XJQ43+MP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Reverend Gary Alderson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Colette Firth-Wigglesworth - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Sarah Gower - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Tessa Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Frances Markham - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Cathy Menzies - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Judy Moore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Alexandra Paleoca - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mr Dave Pardoe - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 April 2026.
  • Mr Stuart Reed - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Julia Samways - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mr Will Symons - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Ann Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.