Peterborough has 13 secondary schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 2 were outstanding or exceptional and 100% good or better, against 81% of secondary schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 26 Oct 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 2 outstanding or exceptional
- 9 good, strong or expected
- 0 requires improvement or needs attention
- 0 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Secondary schools | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Mellows Village College | Outstanding | 4 Dec 2014 | PE6 |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School | Outstanding | 3 Jul 2024 | PE1 |
| City of Peterborough Academy | Good | 5 Jul 2024 | PE1 |
| Hampton College | Good | 28 Jun 2023 | PE7 |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School | Expected | 20 Jan 2026 | PE7 |
| Jack Hunt Academy | Good | 16 Nov 2023 | PE3 |
| Ken Stimpson Academy | Good | 22 Sept 2017 | PE4 |
| Nene Park Academy | Good | 8 Feb 2018 | PE2 |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy | Good | 1 Mar 2016 | PE2 |
| Stanground Academy | Good | 7 Jun 2023 | PE7 |
| Thomas Deacon Academy | Good | 19 Sept 2019 | PE1 |
| Manor Drive Secondary Academy | No grade | 26 Oct 2026 | PE4 |
| Queen Katharine Academy | No grade | 26 Oct 2026 | PE4 |