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Stanground Academy
Peterborough Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3BY, Peterborough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.1 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,526
Capacity
1,800
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 46.7, placing it in the top 45% of schools nationwide. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 93% recommending the school, indicating a strong community support. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 18%, which may be a consideration for families prioritizing a broad curriculum.
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Last inspected: 6 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 46.7 | Top 45% 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%. | 43% | Bottom 49% 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%. | 18% | Bottom 27% 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%. | 13% | Bottom 27% 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%. | 67% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 6% | Below avg |
Based on 85 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (421 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
School has high expectations
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
79%
School keeps me informed
77%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.0%
White Other20.4%
Black African7.5%
Mixed Other7.3%
Asian Indian2.6%
Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Black Other1.3%
Asian Other1.2%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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52.54884, -0.22669 · PE7 3BY
School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN137880
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.stangroundacademy.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is Stanground Academy rated by Ofsted?
Stanground Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 June 2023.
Is Stanground Academy a good school?
Stanground Academy scores 65.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% 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 Stanground Academy?
Based on 421 Ofsted Parent View responses, Stanground Academy receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Stanground Academy in GCSEs?
Stanground Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.7. 69% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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