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87 open schools
61 primary
13 secondary
4 independent
40,976 pupils
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Latest Ofsted inspections in Peterborough
How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why .
Overall grade given (before Sept 2024) 36
Ungraded inspection 18
Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025) 21
Report card (from Nov 2025) 7
Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:
Outstanding 3
Good 28
Requires improvement 2
Inadequate 0
87 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 2.
Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 418 pupils
Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE1 3PW
Ofsted 17 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,672 pupils
Helpston Road, Glinton, Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Ofsted 7 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 180 pupils
School Road, Barnack, Stamford, PE9 3DZ
Ofsted 27 Sep 2022: Good
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 203 pupils
Vineyard Road, Peterborough, PE1 5DB
Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Good
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 206 pupils
Braybrook, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5QL
Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good
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Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 154 pupils
Brewster Avenue, Woodston, Peterborough, PE2 9PN
Ofsted 19 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 185 pupils
Stocks Hill, Castor, Peterborough, PE5 7AY
Ofsted 19 Jun 2024: Good
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Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 113 pupils
Caverstede Road, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6EX
Ofsted 23 Jan 2024: Outstanding
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Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 853 pupils
Reeves Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Ofsted 4 Jul 2024: Good
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 419 pupils
Mountsteven Avenue, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6HX
Ofsted 22 Feb 2023: Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 318 pupils
Central Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4LH
Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 235 pupils
Central Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4LH
Ofsted 1 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 426 pupils
Eyebury Road, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7TD
Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 222 pupils
Eyrescroft, Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8EZ
Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 939 pupils
Keeton Road, Peterborough, PE1 3JQ
Ofsted 19 Mar 2024: Outstanding
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 469 pupils
Gladstone Street, Peterborough, PE1 2BZ
Ofsted 31 Oct 2023: Good
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Primary · Free schools · ages 2 to 11
Elveden Drive, Great Haddon, Peterborough, PE7 7DY
No inspection in this data yet
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Secondary · University technical college · ages 11 to 19 · 464 pupils
Park Crescent Campus, Park Crescent, Peterborough, PE1 4DZ
Ofsted 11 Oct 2022: Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 290 pupils
The Pentlands, Hallfields Lane, Gunthorpe, Peterborough, PE4 7YP
Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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All-through · Academy converter · ages 4 to 19 · 1,608 pupils
Eagle Way, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8BF
Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Good
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Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 19 · 1,310 pupils
Hartland Avenue, Hampton Gardens, Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026
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Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 641 pupils
Hargate Way, Hampton Hargate, Peterborough, PE7 8BZ
Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Free schools · ages 3 to 11 · 417 pupils
Waterhouse Way, Hampton Gardens, Peterborough, PE7 8SJ
Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 0 to 11 · 702 pupils
Hampton Vale Primary Academy, West Lake Avenue, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8LS
Ofsted 14 Jun 2023: Good
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Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 18 · 211 pupils
Heltwate, North Bretton, Heltwate School, Peterborough, PE3 8RL
Ofsted 9 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 202 pupils
Park Farm Way, Park Farm, Peterborough, PE2 8XA
Ofsted 8 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 351 pupils
Ashton Road, Westwood, Peterborough, PE3 7ER
Ofsted 26 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 19 · Girls · 103 pupils
Enterprise Way, Peterborough, PE3 8YQ
Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)
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Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,939 pupils
Bradwell Road, Peterborough, PE3 9PY
Ofsted 15 Nov 2023: Good
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 130 pupils
West Street, Helpston, Peterborough, PE6 7DX
Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026
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Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 996 pupils
Staniland Way, Werrington, Peterborough, PE4 6JT
Ofsted 5 Oct 2022: Requires improvement (predecessor school)
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Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 298 pupils
Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5PL
Ofsted 26 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 423 pupils
Kingsley Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JS
Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026
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Special school · Academy special sponsor led · ages 2 to 19 · 152 pupils
Clayton Site, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5SD
Ofsted 24 Sep 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 287 pupils
Saltersgate, Parnwell, Peterborough, PE1 4YH
Ofsted 1 Mar 2022: Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 298 pupils
Watergall, Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8NX
Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Requires improvement
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 401 pupils
Bradwell Road, Longthorpe, Peterborough, PE3 9QW
Ofsted 24 Apr 2024: Good
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Primary · Free schools · ages 3 to 11 · 319 pupils
Porter Avenue, Peterborough, PE4 7EP
Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 594 pupils
Porter Avenue, Peterborough, PE4 7EP
Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Special school · Community special school · ages 7 to 19 · 205 pupils
Eastern Close, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4PP
Ofsted 20 Sep 2023: Good
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Special school · Free schools special · ages 4 to 16 · 114 pupils
Reeves Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Ofsted 23 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 19 · 1,478 pupils
Oundle Road, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Ofsted 12 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 311 pupils
Sugar Way, Peterborough, PE2 9RT
Ofsted 28 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Special school · Academy special converter · ages 8 to 16 · 69 pupils
Park Lane, Peterborough, PE1 5GZ
Ofsted report card, 17 Mar 2026
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 435 pupils
Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4RE
Ofsted 19 Sep 2023: Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 162 pupils
School Road, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RG
Ofsted 12 Jul 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 187 pupils
Church Street, Northborough, Peterborough, PE6 9BN
Ofsted 24 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 200 pupils
Gunthorpe Road, Gunthorpe, Peterborough, PE4 7DZ
Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 343 pupils
South Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 9XJ
Ofsted 26 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 400 pupils
Oakdale Avenue, Stanground, Peterborough, PE2 8TD
Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026
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Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 432 pupils
London Road, Old Fletton, Peterborough, PE2 9DR
Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026
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Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 19 · 1,212 pupils
Ortongate, Orton, Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 181 pupils
Matley, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5YQ
Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 378 pupils
Wistow Way, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6GF
Ofsted 11 Jul 2023: Good
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Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 19 · 29 pupils
Wisbech Road, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0SA
Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate
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Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 350 pupils
Paston Ridings, Paston, Peterborough, PE4 7XG
Ofsted 1 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 197 pupils
Rectory Lane, Peterborough, PE6 7LR
Ofsted 24 Nov 2021: Requires improvement (predecessor school)
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Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,619 pupils
Mountsteven Avenue, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6HX
Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 7 · 208 pupils
Queen's Drive West, Peterborough, PE1 2UU
Ofsted 25 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
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Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 316 pupils
Brigstock Court, Peterborough, PE3 7NB
Ofsted 11 Jun 2024: Requires improvement
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Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.