City of Peterborough Academy
Free schools in Peterborough, Peterborough.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 853 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 48.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Address | Reeves Way, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5LQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.cityofpeterboroughacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 01733821440 |
| URN | 139082 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 July 2024, published 16 September 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- St John Fisher Catholic High School (secondary school, about 0.3 km)
- Greater Peterborough UTC (secondary school, about 0.8 km)
- Thomas Deacon Academy (all-through school, about 1.1 km)
- The King's (The Cathedral) School (all-through school, about 1.2 km)
- Manor Drive Secondary Academy (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Jack Hunt Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Stanground Academy (secondary school, about 4.0 km)
- Queen Katharine Academy (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Peterborough
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.