The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2025). Girls only.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 20.1 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2025
- This is a Islam school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
20.1
23.7 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
24%
17.7pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
14% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Girls
- Character
- Islam
Numbers
- Pupils
- 94
- Capacity
- 46%
Governance
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Head
- Mr Michael Wright (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Enterprise Way, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 8YQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHeltwate School
Special school · 446m away
The Voyager School
Secondary · 540m away
Discovery Primary Academy
Primary · 557m away
Lime Academy Watergall
Primary · 631m away
Queen Katharine Academy
Secondary · 681m away
Ravensthorpe Primary Academy
Primary · 883m away
Eyrescroft Primary School
Primary · 889m away
Caverstede Nursery School
Nursery · 891m away
Questions parents ask
What is Iqra Academy's Ofsted rating?
Iqra Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Iqra Academy?
Iqra Academy currently has 94 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Iqra Academy take?
Iqra Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Iqra Academy?
Iqra Academy is in Peterborough, PE3 8YQ, in the Peterborough local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Iqra Academy have a sixth form?
Yes, Iqra Academy has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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