Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Peterborough · PE7 3BY · Peterborough
Ages 11–19
Status: Open
1.6 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 143641
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Free schools · Peterborough · PE7 8HR
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–19
Pupils
1,310
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 free schools (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 1,310 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form. Free school meals: 22.9%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Overview
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 143641
Location
- Address
- Hartland Avenue, Hampton Gardens
- Postcode
- PE7 8HR
- Town
- Peterborough
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- District
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
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
- 1,310
- Boys / girls
- 648 / 662
- School capacity
- 1,500
- Capacity fill
- 1,310 / 1,500 (87%)
- Free school meals
- 22.9%
- FSM pupils
- 246
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: HAMPTON ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- HAMPTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Kevin Ainslie
- Telephone
- 01733246700
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Expected standard
Inspection date
2026-01-20
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 44.1
- Progress 8
- 0.1
- English & maths grade 5+
- 38%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 65%
- EBacc entry
- 23%
- EBacc APS
- 3.8