The Peterloo Institute

Manchester, United Kingdom

Launched in 2020, The Peterloo Institute is Manchester's first student-run think tank that provides a non-partisan platform for inclusive and diverse participation in policymaking. Through insightful research, innovative publications, and engaging public events, the institute works with the people of Greater Manchester to create progressive policies and positive changes. In particular, it seeks to help tackle two of the most important current issues across the UK: regional inequality and structural racism.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.thepeterlooinstitute.org/

Address:
Manchester, United Kingdom

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Greater Manchester
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
2020
Age (years)
The Peterloo Institute
 5
United Kingdom average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Jemima Freudmann
Founder gender: All female
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Arda Avsar
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Jake Thomas
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Hana AlWakeel
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
The Peterloo Institute
 30
United Kingdom average
 32
Global average
 88
2024
The Peterloo Institute
 36
2022
The Peterloo Institute
 48
% Female staff
2025
The Peterloo Institute
 50%
United Kingdom average
 48%
Global average
 50%
2024
The Peterloo Institute
 75%
2022
The Peterloo Institute
 71%
% Female researchers
2025
The Peterloo Institute
 50%
United Kingdom average
 45%
Global average
 47%
2024
The Peterloo Institute
 61%
2022
The Peterloo Institute
 69%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
The Peterloo Institute
 2
United Kingdom average
 41
Global average
 58
2023
The Peterloo Institute
 3
Financials
2024
The Peterloo Institute
 $0
United Kingdom average
 $326,485
Global average
 $9,442,724

Social

Followers (2025)
The Peterloo Institute
 82
United Kingdom average
 28,677
Global average
 19,918
Followers (2024)
The Peterloo Institute
 82
Subscribers (2025)
The Peterloo Institute
 10
United Kingdom average
 11,303
Global average
 7,443
Subscribers (2024)
The Peterloo Institute
 10
Subscribers (2023)
The Peterloo Institute
 425
Followers (2025)
The Peterloo Institute
 407
United Kingdom average
 2,407
Global average
 18,623
Followers (2024)
The Peterloo Institute
 407
Followers (2023)
The Peterloo Institute
 350
Followers (2025)
The Peterloo Institute
 969
United Kingdom average
 15,476
Global average
 15,938
Followers (2024)
The Peterloo Institute
 898
Followers (2023)
The Peterloo Institute
 807

Data notes

Last updated: 22/12/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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