St Peter's School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Cambridgeshire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2018–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St Peter's School is a secondary school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Cambridgeshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
St Peter's School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2020 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2019 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2018 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Free school meal eligibility is 30.4% of pupils, against a middle figure of 22.3% across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Cambridgeshire.
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 156 first-choice applications for 218 offers, and every applicant was offered a place, as at all 11 other Cambridgeshire secondary schools with a published outcome.
- In 2024/25, 33% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Cambridgeshire.
- At A level in 2024/25 the average grade was D+ (England B-), with progress from GCSE to A level below average.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cambridgeshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- St Peter's Road, Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,506 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 19 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils at St Peter’s School benefit from its ethos of 'Learn, Aspire, Exceed'.”
- “The school ensures that all pupils, regardless of background, ability, belief or barrier, can work towards fulfilling their potential.”
- “Each pupil is supported to feel valued as part of this inclusive and caring community.”
To improve
- “However, this is not yet consistent across all subjects and classes.”
- “Where teaching is less effective, gaps or misconceptions are not always identified or addressed promptly enough.”
- “While this is appropriate, at times, the activities pupils complete are not sufficiently tailored to their needs.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 33% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 39.6 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | D+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 156 first-preference applications, 218 offers in total, 156 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Hinchingbrooke School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Ivo Academy 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Sawtry Village Academy 7.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Longsands Academy 7.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Swavesey Village College 8.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Abbey College, Ramsey 8.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Ernulf Academy 9.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cambourne Village College 9.4 mi Not judged Last distance published