Peterborough school rankings
Explore GCSE and A-Level results, entries and published grade rates.
GCSE rankings
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 20 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 50 and English & maths 5+ of at least 50%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (2)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Peterborough School | Selective | Independent | 332 | 48.1% | 30.3% | 14.5% |
| 2 | The King's (The Cathedral) School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,298 | 46.0% | 26.7% | 10.8% |
Not ranked (18)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Mellows Village College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| City of Peterborough Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Greater Peterborough UTC | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Hampton College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Iqra Academy | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90% |
| Jack Hunt Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Ken Stimpson Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Marshfields School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Medeshamstede Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Nene Park Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| NeneGate | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50 |
| Park House | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Queen Katharine Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Stanground Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Thomas Deacon Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
A-Level rankings
Latest imported year: 2024/25. Links to all 15 schools with A-Level records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by A*–B, then A*–A, then A*, highest first. At least 60 known entries, 80% coverage, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Post-16 admissions identifies a standalone post-16 provider; GIAS’s school-level policy cannot establish its entry requirements. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (10)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | A*–B | A*–A | A* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The King's (The Cathedral) School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 608 | 69.7% | 38.1% | 10.5% |
| 2 | Arthur Mellows Village College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 312 | 54.1% | 26.1% | 4.6% |
| 3 | Hampton College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 248 | 49.5% | 23.6% | 9.0% |
| 4 | Ormiston Bushfield Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 154 | 45.9% | 18.8% | 3.8% |
| 5 | Nene Park Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 224 | 41.3% | 18.8% | 5.8% |
| 6 | Hampton Gardens Secondary School | Not recorded | State-funded | 230 | 38.0% | 8.0% | 1.4% |
| 7 | Jack Hunt Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 228 | 37.2% | 11.1% | 2.9% |
| 8 | Stanground Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 116 | 36.2% | 18.1% | 1.7% |
| 9 | Inspire Education Group | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 216 | 34.4% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| 10 | Thomas Deacon Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 346 | 27.4% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
Not ranked (5)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Peterborough UTC | Not recorded | State-funded | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries |
| Ken Stimpson Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Queen Katharine Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| The Peterborough School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |