Ken Stimpson Academy
URN: 149236 • Peterborough PE4 6JT
Overview
- Name
- Ken Stimpson Academy
- URN
- 149236
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- FOUR CS MAT
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 36.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Damien Whales (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01733765950
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Staniland Way, Peterborough PE4 6JT
Summary
Ken Stimpson Academy (KSA) is a mixed secondary academy located in Peterborough, serving 1,051 students with a capacity of 1,180. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to develop into responsible and well-rounded individuals. KSA emphasises the importance of community engagement and partnerships between parents, teachers, and support staff to enhance the educational experience.
The curriculum at KSA is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for academic success and personal growth. The school actively promotes initiatives such as the Kick Start Initiative, which helps students prepare for the academic year, and offers various workshops for younger students to build connections and friendships before transitioning to secondary education.
KSA also prioritises open communication with parents and the community, hosting events such as open evenings and school tours to provide insights into school life. The academy aims to ensure that all students achieve their highest potential, preparing them for future opportunities and contributing positively to society. For more information, visit their website at [kenstimpson.org.uk](http://www.kenstimpson.org.uk).
The curriculum at KSA is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for academic success and personal growth. The school actively promotes initiatives such as the Kick Start Initiative, which helps students prepare for the academic year, and offers various workshops for younger students to build connections and friendships before transitioning to secondary education.
KSA also prioritises open communication with parents and the community, hosting events such as open evenings and school tours to provide insights into school life. The academy aims to ensure that all students achieve their highest potential, preparing them for future opportunities and contributing positively to society. For more information, visit their website at [kenstimpson.org.uk](http://www.kenstimpson.org.uk).
Useful links
- For Governors & Volunteers (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- For Governors (governance)
- KSA SEN Information Report (sen)
- Peterborough Schools: SEND Provision / Local Offer (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- View Calendar (calendar)
- Post 16 Lincoln University Visit (calendar)
- ARU Taster Day (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Arthur Mellows Village College (74.7)
- Jack Hunt School (71.5)
- Nene Park Academy (63.3)
- Sir Harry Smith Community College (62.6)
- Hampton Gardens Secondary School (60.3)
Key details
- LA
- Peterborough
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- FOUR CS MAT
- Capacity
- 1180
- Pupils
- 1051
- Boys
- 532
- Girls
- 519
- FSM %
- 35.70
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1051 | 532 | 519 | 1180 | 35.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1094 | 567 | 527 | 1180 | 33.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1180 |
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