Manor Drive Secondary Academy

URN: 149104 • Peterborough PE4 7EP

Overview

Name
Manor Drive Secondary Academy
URN
149104
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
FOUR CS MAT
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
31.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jo Sludds (since 2025)
Telephone
01733598002
Website
Visit
Address
Porter Avenue, Peterborough PE4 7EP

Summary

Manor Drive Secondary Academy is a mixed free school located in Peterborough, serving 446 students with a capacity of 720. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and ambitious educational experience, emphasizing high academic standards and student wellbeing. The ethos of the academy is built on traditional values, aiming to foster intellectual curiosity and personal growth through exceptional teaching and a broad curriculum.

The school offers a range of extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students and support their development beyond the classroom. Manor Drive Secondary Academy values the partnership between school, home, and the community, ensuring open and supportive communication with parents and carers to enhance the educational experience for every student.

With a significant percentage of students (41%) eligible for free school meals, the academy is committed to inclusivity and providing a safe environment where all students can thrive. The leadership team, under Headteacher Mrs Jo Sludds, maintains high expectations for learning and personal development, as highlighted in their recent Ofsted inspection.

Key details

LA
Peterborough
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FOUR CS MAT
Capacity
720
Pupils
446
Boys
220
Girls
226
FSM %
41.00
Open date
2022-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 446 220 226 720 41.00
2024-09-11 271 124 147 720 36.90
2023-09-11 720
2022-09-11 900

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