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ClosedSecondaryURN 110898

The King's School (the Cathedral School)

Voluntary aided school · Peterborough · PE1 2UE

Ages 7–18 · Peterborough

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,171
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 7–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Peterborough
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Gary L Longman

Location

Address
Park Road
Postcode
PE1 2UE
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Peterborough
District
Peterborough
Constituency
Peterborough
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 7–18, in Peterborough, Peterborough. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Peterborough.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Secondary schools in Peterborough
14
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE1
23
Secondary in PE1
3
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 PE1

  • Greater Peterborough UTC

    Ofsted: Good

    University technical college · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE1 4DZ · Peterborough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence9.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • City of Peterborough Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE1 5LQ · Peterborough

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.2
    • P80.3
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence11.4%

    0.8 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%

    1.6 miles away

  • Manor Drive Secondary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE4 7EP · Peterborough

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM42.1%
    • Demand1.06

    1.9 miles away

  • Queen Katharine Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE4 6HX · Peterborough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att831.6
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+19%
    • Absence9.4%

    2.2 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%

    2.3 miles away

  • Nene Park Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Peterborough · PE2 7EA · Peterborough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att848.6
    • P80.1
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence7.4%

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Gary L Longman

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