Jack Hunt Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Peterborough, East of England PE3 9PY · Peterborough
#301 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#2485 of 4,090 nationally
About Jack Hunt Academy
Jack Hunt Academy is a academy secondary located in Peterborough, in the Peterborough local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,939 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 301st of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,939; capacity filled 99.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 60%; ebacc average points 3.78.
There are 90 schools in Peterborough; Jack Hunt Academy ranks 50th of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)44.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)38.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)31.7
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)38.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jack Hunt Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,939
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 44.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 38.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 60%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.78
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 31.7
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Jack Hunt Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 210 m away
Longthorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
401 students · 552 m away
Nova Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 739 m away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 1.1 km away
Highlees Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
351 students · 1.2 km away
The Peterborough School
Peterborough · Independent all-through · Ages 4–20
486 students · 1.2 km away
West Town Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 1.3 km away
Ravensthorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
316 students · 1.8 km away
Gladstone Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
469 students · 1.9 km away
Nene Valley Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
311 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Copleston High School
Ipswich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,930 students
Comberton Village College
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1,981 students
Springwood High School
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1,988 students
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,888 students
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,886 students
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,875 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jack Hunt Academy a good school?
Jack Hunt Academy has a Success Index (England) of 39.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #301 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jack Hunt Academy rank in East of England?
Jack Hunt Academy ranks #301 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #2485 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jack Hunt Academy?
Jack Hunt Academy had 1,939 students in 2025.
Is Jack Hunt Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Jack Hunt Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Jack Hunt Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jack Hunt Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.