Alderman Jacobs School

URN: 136653 • Peterborough PE7 1XJ

Overview

Name
Alderman Jacobs School
URN
136653
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SOKE EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Martin Fry (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01733202403
Website
Visit
Address
Drybread Road, Peterborough PE7 1XJ

Summary

Alderman Jacobs School is a mixed primary academy located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, with a current enrolment of 658 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 630. The school is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can develop a passion for learning, life skills, and environmental awareness. The ethos revolves around high academic and behavioural expectations, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive.

The curriculum at Alderman Jacobs is designed to provide a well-rounded education, complemented by extracurricular activities, including trips, clubs, and sports. Notably, the school features a full-sized outdoor swimming pool, promoting confidence in swimming before students transition to secondary education. Additionally, the school offers wraparound care through the 'Straw Bears Club' for working parents.

The teaching staff is dedicated to supporting each child's individual needs, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity. The school also has a proactive wellbeing team and a range of support staff to assist in creating a nurturing educational environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and are always welcome to visit.

Key details

LA
Cambridgeshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
SOKE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
658
Boys
339
Girls
319
FSM %
25.20
Open date
2011-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 658 339 319 630 25.20
2024-09-11 674 347 327 630 25.20
2023-09-11 687 349 338 630 23.90
2022-09-11 687 349 338 630 23.90
2021-09-11 684 341 343 630 22.50
2020-09-11 681 341 340 630 17.00

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