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Nene Park Academy

Academy sponsor led · Peterborough · PE2 7EA

Ages 11–19 · 1,478 pupils · Peterborough

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

48.6

Overall absence

7.4%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-12-04

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.14
−20+2
Attainment 848.6
English & maths grade 5+42%
English & maths grade 4+67%
EBacc entry36%

EBacc APS: 4.3

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.3%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
1,221

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

222

Places offered

231

1st-preference offers

203

Total preferences (any rank)
458
Preferred offers (top 3)
231
Applications from outside LA
6
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

1,478 pupils · 1,100 places

Pupils on roll
1,478
Boys / girls
792 / 686
School capacity
1,100
Capacity fill
1,478 / 1,100 (134%)
Free school meals
31%
FSM pupils
373
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST
Academy trust
MERIDIAN TRUST
Sponsor
Meridian Trust
Headteacher
Mr Robin Grover

Location

Address
Oundle Road, Orton Longueville
Postcode
PE2 7EA
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Peterborough
District
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
8 on roll / 8 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 1,478 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 31%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Secondary schools in Peterborough
14
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE2
20
Secondary in PE2
2
Open schools in Peterborough LA
91
Secondary in Peterborough LA
12

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in PeterboroughNear PE2

  • Ormiston Bushfield Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE2 5RQ · Peterborough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att848.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence7.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • Hampton Gardens Secondary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE7 8HR · Peterborough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att844.1
    • P80.1
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.7 miles away

  • Jack Hunt Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE3 9PY · Peterborough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.8
    • P80.0
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence8.4%

    1.8 miles away

  • Stanground Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE7 3BY · Peterborough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att845.0
    • P80.3
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence7.3%

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robin Grover
Telephone
01733368300
Website
www.neneparkacademy.org

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