Queen Katharine Academy
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Attainment 8 of 32.5 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 32.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 32%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.64
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.83, -0.44]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 252 | 32.5 | — | 32.1% | 6.7% | 2.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 230 | 31.6 | -0.64 | 31.7% | 3.0% | 2.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 187 | 32.6 | -0.44 | 36.0% | 5.0% | 2.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 133 | 30.0 | -0.85 | 29.0% | 11.0% | 2.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Peterborough for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 145051 |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Mark Taylor |
| Trust | THOMAS DEACON EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | PE4 6HX |
| Latest pupils | 252 |
| FSM eligible | 48.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Mountsteven Avenue, Walton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6HX
www.qka.educationView local authority page1733383888| DfE number | 4006 |
| UKPRN | 10064870 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 18 May 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | SWK |
| Inspection date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Publication date | 18 May 2025 |