Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy
105%
Capacity
220
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy
Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Peterborough community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 220 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (105% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Craig Kendall, it falls under Peterborough local authority.
Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 31 applications for 14 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 13 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy include Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Forest School, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Gymnastics, Cross Country, Tennis, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Gardening, Book Club, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.1%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Peterborough, Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Rectory Lane, Peterborough, Peterborough, PE6 7LR |
| Headteacher | Craig Kendall |
| Local Authority | Peterborough |
| Number of Pupils | 220 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.1% |
| School Capacity | 220 / 210 (105% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 Jan 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed14
31
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
13 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Rectory Lane, Peterborough
Peterborough, PE6 7LR
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