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OpenURN 110948

Heltwate School

Community special school · Peterborough · PE3 8RL

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Age range

Ages 4–18

Pupils

211

Local authority

Peterborough

Age range

Ages 4–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 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 community special school, Ages 4–18, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 211 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 50.8%.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE3
15
Open schools in Peterborough LA
91

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PeterboroughNear PE3

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
4–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
110948

Location

Address
Heltwate, North Bretton, Heltwate School
Postcode
PE3 8RL
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
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
211
Boys / girls
153 / 58
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
211 / 210 (100%)
Free school meals
50.8%
FSM pupils
98
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community special school

Contact

Telephone
01733262878
Website
http://heltwate.co.uk

Official links