City of Peterborough Academy
Free schools · Secondary
Peterborough · PE1 5LQ · Peterborough
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 142902
Greater Peterborough UTC
University technical college · Peterborough · PE1 4DZ
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–19
Pupils
464
Local authority
Peterborough
Age range
Ages 11–19
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed university technical college (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 464 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form. Free school meals: 35%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- University technical college
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 142902
Location
- Address
- Park Crescent Campus, Park Crescent
- Postcode
- PE1 4DZ
- Town
- Peterborough
- Local authority
- Peterborough
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 464
- Boys / girls
- 305 / 159
- School capacity
- 520
- Capacity fill
- 464 / 520 (89%)
- Free school meals
- 35%
- FSM pupils
- 135
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Governance
- Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST
- Academy trust
- MERIDIAN TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01733715950