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Jack Hunt Academy

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Academy

Bradwell Road, Peterborough PE3 9PY · jackhunt.net · 01733 263526

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
GCSEs, 2024/25
44.2
average Attainment 8 score. Peterborough 42.9, England 46
Last distance offered
1.72 mi
2.76 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · (6) Any other applicant · Peterborough Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,939
99% of 1,950 places
Local authority
Peterborough
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
38.3%
First language not English
42.4%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Keys Academies Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “(6) Any other applicant” went to a home 1.72 mi (2.76 km) from the school. Source: Peterborough Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 288 families put the school first and 324 places were offered; 97% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 258 (Places 327)258September 2023: 300 (Places 321)300September 2024: 303 (Places 324)303September 2025: 294 (Places 318)294September 2026: 288 (Places 324)288Places 324
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20263242880.997%
September 2025Sept 20253182940.996%
September 2024Sept 20243243030.995%
September 2023Sept 20233213000.995%
September 2022Sept 20223272580.8100%

Last distance offered

Year 7 – (6) Any other applicantDistance
September 20261.72 mi2.76 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 44.2, and 38.2% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Peterborough it was 42.9, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C+ (31.7 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 43.5 (England 46.3)43.52017/18: 41.7 (England 46.5)41.72018/19: 42.3 (England 46.7)42.32021/22: 46.3 (England 48.8)46.32022/23: 41.7 (England 46.3)41.72023/24: 40.8 (England 45.9)40.82024/25: 44.2 (England 46.0)44.2England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
●44.246.0
▼38.2%45.4%
▼60.0%64.8%
▼23.4%40.5%
▼3.784.09

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 110899)

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form39−14.7
Further education47.6+13.6
Other education0.3—
Apprenticeship0.6+0.3
Employment0.9−1.5
Not in a lasting destination5.5+1.4
Activity not captured6.1+1

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 25.7 (England 30.5)C-2016/17: 27.4 (England 31.1)C-2017/18: 28.8 (England 32.1)C2018/19: 30.2 (England 32.9)C2021/22: 31.8 (England 37.9)C+2022/23: 30.2 (England 34.2)C2023/24: 28.6 (England 34.4)C2024/25: 31.7 (England 35.0)C+England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
99 studentsC+ (31.7)Above average +0.20
99 studentsC+ (31.7)Above average +0.20
49 studentsDist- (32.1)Average +0.22
11.5%AAB or better
96.4%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/24114C (28.6)-0.14
2022/23114C (30.2)—
2021/22106C+ (31.8)—
2018/19117C (30.2)-0.12
2017/18142C (28.8)+0.03
2016/17130C- (27.4)-0.04
2015/16142C- (25.7)-0.05

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University63.9−7.2
Further education2.5—
Apprenticeship0.8−2.7
Employment15.6−0.2
Not in a lasting destination9.8+6.3
Activity not captured7.4+1.3

Ofsted

Jack Hunt Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 15 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
15 Nov 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Jul 2022

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 110899), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jul 2022Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • May 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110899)

  • Mar 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110899)

What parents said

61% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (46 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
61%
Replies
46
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school▼69% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼69% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼55% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼70% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼74% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼41% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼56% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●89% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼50% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼53% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 85% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼26% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 43% who had a child bullied

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