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Ken Stimpson Academy
Staniland Way, Werrington, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6JT, Peterborough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.2 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
1,051
Capacity
1,180
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 41.7, the school performs above the national average, particularly in comparison to other institutions in the area. However, it has received an Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," indicating areas that need development. While 60% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities is relatively low at 9%.
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Last inspected: 5 October 2022Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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. | 41.7 | Bottom 28% 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%. | 60% | Bottom 35% 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%. | 40% | Bottom 39% 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%. | 21% | Bottom 28% 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 28% 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%. | 60% | 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%. | 9% | Below avg |
Based on 57 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.2%
White Other16.8%
Asian Pakistani4.0%
Black African3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Other2.0%
Mixed Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Other1.3%
Asian Indian1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Black Caribbean0.4%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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52.61989, -0.27645 · PE4 6JT
School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN149236
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.kenstimpson.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Ken Stimpson Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ken Stimpson Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 October 2022.
Is Ken Stimpson Academy a good school?
Ken Stimpson Academy scores 6.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Ken Stimpson Academy in GCSEs?
Ken Stimpson Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.7. 60% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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