School Summary

The Peterborough School


Boys: 255
Girls: 277
Total Pupils: 532
Opened: 01-01-1942
Ofsted:
Headmaster: Adrian Meadows
The Peterborough School
Thorpe Road
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE3 6AP
Telephone: 01733343357
Website: https://www.thepeterboroughschool.co.uk

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BoardingEstablishment (name): Does not have boarders
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Cambridgeshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000031
DistrictAdministrative (name): Peterborough
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 518006
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: The Peterborough School
EstablishmentNumber: 6000
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
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EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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GOR (name): East of England
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Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Adrian
HeadLastName: Meadows
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headmaster
HeadTitle (name): Mr
InspectorateName (name): ISI
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LA (code): 874
LA (name): Peterborough
LSOA (code): E01015688
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LastChangedDate: 12-06-2023
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NumberOfBoys: 255
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NumberOfPupils: 532
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
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OpenDate: 01-01-1942
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Peterborough
PercentageFSM: 0.0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
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Postcode: PE3 6AP
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6001
PreviousLA (code): 905
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Cambridgeshire
PropsName: The Woodard Corporation
QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
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RSCRegion (name): East of England and North-East London
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 02
ReligiousCharacter (name): Church of England
ReligiousEthos (name): Church of England
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SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 2
SchoolCapacity: 600
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.thepeterboroughschool.co.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 20
StatutoryLowAge: 4
Street: Thorpe Road
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TelephoneNum: 01733343357
Town: Peterborough
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
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UKPRN: 10008425
UPRN: 100091525299
URN: 110910
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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We were so pleased with the ease of communication and understanding of the school that we just didn't look at any other alternatives for our kids. Everyone related to this school whether the staff ( Ms.Ivana, Ms. Bellamy) or the parent of a child is so approachable and helpful especially to a newcomer to the country. Really looking forward to it.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-02-08T21:19:18Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"MrBoss InTheBin","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101592221607678984359\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRXPYgRjioGfB9zhYY-OS2egdBWepDjj-H3ulTRfO_NLQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Poor leadership. promotes teachers kids to the fore over full paying clients. Poor sports facilities and limited sports fixtures. Some willing teachers struggling against considerable constraints - a very expensive public school that will not give a public school experience - so small the benefits could be seen as a disadvantage in terms social progression and self confidence - better for girls than boys if there is no alternative - would suggest an alternative if possible for those with boys considering this school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Poor leadership. promotes teachers kids to the fore over full paying clients. Poor sports facilities and limited sports fixtures. Some willing teachers struggling against considerable constraints - a very expensive public school that will not give a public school experience - so small the benefits could be seen as a disadvantage in terms social progression and self confidence - better for girls than boys if there is no alternative - would suggest an alternative if possible for those with boys considering this school.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-06-19T21:36:52Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Hugh Spencer","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117786189829251722424\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRojn2z1KDwkL5FqbGGRbwClRqR4Lvc1cMs-y8WeVSRfTE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I have nothing but praise for the school. The staff have enabled my child to attain brilliant grades in the run up towards GCSEs. The headmaster is genuine and approachable and the teachers full of encouragement.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have nothing but praise for the school. The staff have enabled my child to attain brilliant grades in the run up towards GCSEs. The headmaster is genuine and approachable and the teachers full of encouragement.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-03-01T18:04:41Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"J Wood","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112043019728359664174\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtelGPDcNE932qx0e7uXZwhPXdKOtkyq8GBe-hFfDv6p=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Such a rubbish school. Do NOT send your child here. The teaching is extremely poor. Also, there is favoritism. They only focus on the students they like and don't give others a chance. The headmaster is also completely useless and doesn't know how to run the school properly. I would not recommend to ANYONE. If you want to send your child to a private school around the peterborough area, then send them to oundle, oakham, kings, stamford or uppingham. But do not send them here. It will be the worst decision that you ever make. Your child will not be happy here.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Such a rubbish school. Do NOT send your child here. The teaching is extremely poor. Also, there is favoritism. They only focus on the students they like and don't give others a chance. The headmaster is also completely useless and doesn't know how to run the school properly. I would not recommend to ANYONE. If you want to send your child to a private school around the peterborough area, then send them to oundle, oakham, kings, stamford or uppingham. But do not send them here. It will be the worst decision that you ever make. Your child will not be happy here.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2016-01-12T13:46:09Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","author":"eidot tnawi (The Forth Hitler)","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/107136422125038223064\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMShniBEXPGliWhXWX7YBsIXMixs21y596cdjATJcX6SUg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":2,"text":{"text":"The school sometimes has issues with employing competent members of staff, sometimes going through several teachers over the course of a year. It is slowly descending into a segregated society and many new ineffective policies negatively affect the lives of students.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"The school sometimes has issues with employing competent members of staff, sometimes going through several teachers over the course of a year. 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