Gunthorpe, Peterborough

Gunthorpe is a residential area of the city of Peterborough in the United Kingdom.[1] Since 2015 Gunthorpe has its own ward within Peterborough City Council that also encompasses parts of South Werrington.[2]

Most primary school students attend Gunthorpe Primary School and Norwood Primary School.[3] Secondary school pupils attend Queen Katherine Academy which is located on the former site of Walton Comprehensive School.[4] Other students attend Ken Stimpsons Community School in new Werrington and the upcoming Manor Drive Academy which will open in 2022 as part of the Roman Fields development.[5]

Development in Gunthorpe has been ongoing since the 1950s. The new Roman Fields development is in progress across the A15 and will include parks and a new academy. Development at the Roman Fields has been concurrent since 2006.[6]

There has also been activity in the north of Paston which is now Gunthorpe Ridings- a medium development dating back to 1983 to 1988.

References
  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 142 Peterborough (Market Deeping & Chatteris) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319229248.
  2. "LGBCE | Local electoral arrangements finalised for Peterborough City Council | LGBCE Site".
  3. daw, wd; wad, adw; daw, dwa; wad, dw. [peterborough.gov.uk/asset-library/primary-allocations-information-september-2021-round-1.pdf "Gunthorpe, Peterborough"] (PDF). peterborough.gov.uk. peterborough.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  4. gov.uk (PDF). gov.uk https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/asset-library/year-7-allocation-information-september-2021-round-1.pdf. Retrieved 13 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. fourcsmats.org.uk. fourcsmats.org.uk https://www.fourcsmat.org.uk/page/?title=Manor+Drive+Secondary+Academy&pid=21. Retrieved 13 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. keepmoat.com https://www.keepmoat.com/phase-2-at-roman-fields-peterborough. Retrieved 13 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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