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NeneGate Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

NeneGate is an academy special converter not applicable school in Peterborough , serving pupils aged 8-16, with 65 pupils, and a capacity of 69 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

8-16

Age range

65

Pupils

69

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2017

NeneGate Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for NeneGate?

The catchment area for NeneGate is the geographic zone Peterborough uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Peterborough publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, NeneGate sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Peterborough. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Peterborough before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Peterborough catchment area documents →

NeneGate: 69 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity

NeneGate has a published admission number of 69 places. 65 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 69, Peterborough's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 72.3% of pupils at NeneGate are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Peterborough.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Peterborough publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Peterborough school admissions →

NeneGate: School Information

Full address
Park Lane, Peterborough, PE1 5GZ
Local authority
Peterborough
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
8-16 years
Free school meals
72.3% of pupils
DfE URN
149368

Other Not applicable Schools in Peterborough

If NeneGate is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Peterborough are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to NeneGate by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: NeneGate

What is the catchment area for NeneGate?

The catchment area for NeneGate is the geographic zone Peterborough uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Peterborough publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is NeneGate oversubscribed?

NeneGate is operating close to its capacity of 69 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for NeneGate?

Admission to NeneGate is managed by Peterborough. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does NeneGate cover?

NeneGate is a not applicable school in Peterborough, serving pupils aged 8-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for NeneGate?

NeneGate was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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