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St Peter's School

Academy converter · Huntingdon · PE29 7DD

Ages 11–18 · 1,506 pupils · Cambridgeshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

41.7

Overall absence

12.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-19

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.16
−20+2
Attainment 841.7
English & maths grade 5+39%
English & maths grade 4+59%
EBacc entry22%

EBacc APS: 3.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence12.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)34.1%
Unauthorised4.7%
Authorised absence
7.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
9.7%
Enrolments in measure
1,397

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

1,506 pupils · 1,585 places

Pupils on roll
1,506
Boys / girls
785 / 721
School capacity
1,585
Capacity fill
1,506 / 1,585 (95%)
Free school meals
32.5%
FSM pupils
421
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE CAM ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE CAM ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Cam Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Emma Butler

Location

Address
St Peter's Road
Postcode
PE29 7DD
Town
Huntingdon
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 1,506 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32.5%.

Open schools in Huntingdon
36
Secondary schools in Huntingdon
3
Academies among open schools in Huntingdon
53% (19)
Open schools in PE29
14
Secondary in PE29
2
Open schools in Cambridgeshire LA
312
Secondary in Cambridgeshire LA
33

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 HuntingdonNear PE29

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Emma Butler
Telephone
01480459581
Website
http://www.stpetershuntingdon.org

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