Richard Barnes Academy — School in Peterborough

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Richard Barnes Academy

Peterborough, PE3 6BA

120 Pupils

160 Capacity

5–16 Age Range

62.50% FSM %

78 Boys

42 Girls

About Richard Barnes Academy

Richard Barnes Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 5–16 based in Peterborough, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 120 pupils on roll. School capacity: 160. Current headteacher: Claire Everton.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Peterborough or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Peterborough
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Peterborough
Parliamentary Constituency	Peterborough
Ward	Central
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THOMAS DEACON EDUCATION TRUST
Opened	01-05-2020
UKPRN	10085843
URN	147892
Data Last Updated	12-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (3)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Stella Cockerill	Local Governor	11/07/2023	30/04/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Claire Everton	Local Governor	01/11/2021	30/04/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Robert Farquhar	Local Governor	06/11/2024	30/04/2025	Appointed by GB/board