Queen Katharine Academy
Academy sponsor led in Peterborough, Peterborough.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1619 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1650 |
| Free school meals | 48.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | THOMAS DEACON EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Address | Mountsteven Avenue, Walton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6HX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.qka.education |
| Telephone | 01733383888 |
| URN | 145051 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 March 2025, published 18 May 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Ken Stimpson Academy (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Manor Drive Secondary Academy (secondary school, about 2.6 km)
- Thomas Deacon Academy (all-through school, about 3.1 km)
- Jack Hunt Academy (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Greater Peterborough UTC (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- The King's (The Cathedral) School (all-through school, about 3.5 km)
- Arthur Mellows Village College (secondary school, about 4.0 km)
- City of Peterborough Academy (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
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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.