Jack Hunt Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Peterborough
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.717 miles
Published by Peterborough City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)
Jack Hunt Academy is a secondary school in Peterborough for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 15 November 2023. Peterborough has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
Jack Hunt Academy 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 | 1.717 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 1.810 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 1.440 mi |
| Year 7 2023 | 1.544 mi |
| Year 7 2022 | Not published |
| Year 7 2021 | 4.809 mi |
| Year 7 2020 | 1.282 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 1.717 miles away, 4th longest of the 7 Peterborough secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- The Year 7 last distance in 2026 was about the same as in 2025 and further than in 2020, having swung sharply between some years.
- Year 7 2026 had 288 first-choice applications for 324 offers; 279 offers went to first-choice families, and 9 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 38% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), with an Attainment 8 score of 44.2 (England 46).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Peterborough schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bradwell Road, Peterborough, PE3 9PY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Peterborough
- Pupils on roll
- 1,939 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 15 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are starting to enjoy the results of improvements in their school.”
- “Pupils learn in classrooms that are calm and focused.”
- “They move between classes with purpose and arrive on time for their lessons.”
To improve
- “There are a few cases of bullying or disrespectful behaviour.”
- “However, many feel that they miss out on opportunities to deepen and enrich their learning.”
- “They know that the school is trying to arrange trips or bring visitors into school to help this, but they are frustrated about how slowly this is progressing.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 January 2024 (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) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.2 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | 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: 288 first-preference applications, 324 offers in total, 279 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 Peterborough.
- Nene Park Academy 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greater Peterborough UTC 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Queen Katharine Academy 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St John Fisher Catholic High School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- City of Peterborough Academy 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Ormiston Bushfield Academy 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Manor Drive Secondary Academy 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ken Stimpson Academy 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published