Kirkstone House School

URN: 120729 • Peterborough PE6 9PA

Overview

Name
Kirkstone House School
URN
120729
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
34.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Corinne Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01778560350
Website
Visit
Address
1-6 Main Street, Peterborough PE6 9PA

Summary

Kirkstone House School is an independent mixed school located in Peterborough, Lincolnshire, catering to 115 pupils with a capacity of 350. The school prides itself on its nurturing environment, where each student is known and supported to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of the individual, ensuring that pupils of all abilities are welcomed and encouraged to thrive academically and personally.

The curriculum at Kirkstone House is broad and varied, allowing for parental and pupil choice in subjects. Junior School students enjoy a balanced curriculum without the pressure of SATs, while Senior School pupils benefit from small class sizes and a wide selection of GCSEs and vocational courses, including BTECs. The school is committed to inclusivity, with a dedicated Learning Support Department that provides tailored assistance to students with different learning needs, including those with dyslexia.

Set in extensive grounds, Kirkstone House fosters a strong sense of community, where respect, responsibility, and self-esteem are paramount. The school encourages pupils to become self-motivated learners, preparing them for future challenges while ensuring a supportive and caring atmosphere.

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Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
4 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
350
Pupils
115
Boys
67
Girls
48
FSM %
Open date
1967-05-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 115 67 48 350
2024-09-11 108 66 42 350
2023-09-11 108 74 34 350 0.00
2022-09-11 108 74 34 350 0.00
2021-09-11 124 82 42 350 0.00
2020-09-11 129 79 50 350 0.00

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