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Arthur Mellows Village College
Helpston Road, Glinton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6 7JX, Peterborough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.0 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,651
Capacity
1,720
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with an Attainment 8 score of 46.5, placing it in the top 46% of schools nationally. A commendable 69% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and 72% progress to university, with a quarter attending top-third institutions. Parent satisfaction is high, with 84% recommending the school, although the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 11%.
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Last inspected: 7 May 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 46.5 | Top 46% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 69% | Top 43% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 45% | Top 47% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 11% | Bottom 21% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 10% | Bottom 21% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 72% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 24% | Above avg |
Based on 190 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (292 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
87%
Progress is communicated
85%
My child makes good progress
84%
School has high expectations
84%
I'd recommend this school
84%
Behaviour is good
81%
School keeps me informed
80%
School supports development
78%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.8%
White Other4.7%
Asian Pakistani2.3%
Mixed Other2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Black African2.1%
Asian Indian1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Other1.1%
Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Black Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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52.63691, -0.30247 · PE6 7JX
School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN136266
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.arthurmellows.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Arthur Mellows Village College rated by Ofsted?
Arthur Mellows Village College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 May 2025.
Is Arthur Mellows Village College a good school?
Arthur Mellows Village College scores 78.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Arthur Mellows Village College?
Based on 292 Ofsted Parent View responses, Arthur Mellows Village College receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Arthur Mellows Village College in GCSEs?
Arthur Mellows Village College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.5. 69% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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