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The Peterborough School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–20 · Independent school
Thorpe Road, Peterborough PE3 6AP · thepeterboroughschool.co.uk · 01733 343357
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- B-
- average result (35.3 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 486
- 81% of 600 places
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Selective
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B- (35.3 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲60.8 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲73.3% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲95.6% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼35.6% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲5.34 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 students | B- (35.3) | Average +0.12 | |
| 26 students | B- (35.5) | Average +0.12 |
25%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 25 | B (39.2) | +0.42 |
| 2022/23 | 35 | C+ (34.8) | — |
| 2021/22 | 21 | B (38.7) | — |
| 2018/19 | 20 | B+ (43.2) | +0.15 |
| 2017/18 | 33 | B- (38.1) | +0.04 |
| 2016/17 | 29 | B- (36.2) | +0.19 |
| 2015/16 | 19 | C (31.4) | -0.50 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 76 | −0.2 |
| Employment | 20 | +15.2 |
| Activity not captured | 4 | −0.8 |
ISI
The Peterborough School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 13 to 15 February 2024
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |