Special free school · Peterborough

Medeshamstede Academy

Special
Ages 4–16

Term dates

Special free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Peterborough council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Peterborough's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

About and location

Type: Special free school
Phase: Special
Ages: 4–16
Pupils: 114 (capacity 117)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Phone: 01733821403
Address: Reeves Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Website: medeshamstedeacademy.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.