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Richard Barnes Academy Catchment Area

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

Richard Barnes Academy is a academy alternative provision sponsor led not applicable school in Peterborough , serving pupils aged 5–16, with 120 pupils, and a capacity of 160 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

5–16

Age range

120

Pupils

160

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

Richard Barnes Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Richard Barnes Academy 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.

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 →

Richard Barnes Academy — School Information

Full address
Williamson Avenue, Peterborough, PE3 6BA
Local authority
Peterborough
School type
Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5–16 years
Free school meals
62.5% of pupils
DfE URN
147892

Other Not applicable Schools in Peterborough

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Richard Barnes Academy

Is Richard Barnes Academy oversubscribed?

Richard Barnes Academy has a capacity of 160 places and currently has 120 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Peterborough.

What is the admissions policy for Richard Barnes Academy?

Admission to Richard Barnes Academy 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 Richard Barnes Academy cover?

Richard Barnes Academy is a not applicable school in Peterborough, serving pupils aged 5–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.