City of Peterborough Academy

City of Peterborough Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge City of Peterborough Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged City of Peterborough Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend City of Peterborough Academy?

City of Peterborough Academy has 853 pupils on roll.

What ages does City of Peterborough Academy take?

City of Peterborough Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is City of Peterborough Academy located?

City of Peterborough Academy is located in Peterborough, PE1 5LQ, Peterborough.

How do I apply to City of Peterborough Academy?

City of Peterborough Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into City of Peterborough Academy?

Distance did not decide places at City of Peterborough Academy for 2026-27 (Year 7): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

What is the largest ethnic background at City of Peterborough Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 26.1% of pupils at City of Peterborough Academy are recorded as White Other. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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