NeneGate
Park Lane, Peterborough, PE1 5GZ
- Phase
- Academies
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 8 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- MERIDIAN TRUST
- Headteacher
- Miss Catherine Wilson
- Sponsor
- Meridian Trust
- SEN provision
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- Constituency
- Peterborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 69
- Pupils on roll
- 69
- URN
- 149368
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01733349438
About this school
NeneGate is a special academy in Peterborough. It teaches children aged 8 to 16 and has 69 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 9 | 7 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 0% | 0% |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | - |
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.5 | - |
| Progress 8 score | -1.22 -2.10 to -0.35 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.4 | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How NeneGate has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Peterborough average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 52.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 0% | 54.9% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 0% | 58.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 23.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 17.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 64 |
| 2024/25 | 65 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 76.92%
- English as an additional language
- 1.5%
- Overall absence
- 17.63%
- Persistent absence
- 53.73%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Medeshamstede Academy0.4 miles
Free Schools · Peterborough
-
Clare Lodge0.9 miles
Other types · Peterborough
-
Marshfields School1.2 miles
Special schools · Peterborough
-
Richard Barnes Academy1.4 miles
Academies · Peterborough
-
The Beeches Independent School1.4 miles
Special schools · Peterborough
Other schools in Peterborough
- Calman Colaiste (Kisimul Group) Other types
- Clare Lodge Other types
- Heltwate School Special schools
- Lime Academy Orton Academies
- Marshfields School Special schools
- Medeshamstede Academy Free Schools
- Park House Special schools
- Richard Barnes Academy Academies
- Sense College Other types
- The Beeches Independent School Special schools
- Caverstede Nursery School Nursery
- Alderman Jacobs School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does NeneGate teach?
- NeneGate teaches children aged 8 to 16. It is a special school in Peterborough.
- Who is the headteacher of NeneGate?
- The headteacher of NeneGate is Miss Catherine Wilson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was NeneGate last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected NeneGate, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is NeneGate?
- NeneGate has 69 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 8 to 16.
- Is NeneGate full?
- NeneGate has capacity for 69 pupils and 69 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is NeneGate a faith school?
- No. NeneGate has no designated religious character.
- Who runs NeneGate?
- NeneGate is part of MERIDIAN TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does NeneGate have?
- The schools register lists NeneGate's special educational needs provision as: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have NeneGate's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2023/24 and 0% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What is NeneGate's absence rate?
- NeneGate's overall absence rate is 17.6% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are NeneGate's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, NeneGate's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.