Arthur Mellows Village College

URN: 136266 • Peterborough PE6 7JX

Overview

Name
Arthur Mellows Village College
URN
136266
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
FOUR CS MAT
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Gilligan (since 2025) , Head of College
Telephone
01733252235
Website
Visit
Address
Helpston Road, Peterborough PE6 7JX

Summary

Arthur Mellows Village College is a mixed secondary academy located in Peterborough, serving approximately 1,651 students with a capacity of 1,720. The college is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence and exceptional pastoral care, fostering a supportive and inclusive community. The school operates under the values of Respect, Responsibility, and Excellence, which are integral to daily life at the college.

The college has consistently achieved outstanding outcomes in inspections, with the most recent Ofsted report in May 2025 highlighting the exemplary support and care provided to students. The curriculum is designed to challenge and engage learners, preparing them for future academic and vocational success.

In addition to academic achievements, Arthur Mellows Village College promotes a vibrant community spirit through various extracurricular activities and events. The school actively communicates with parents, recently introducing the My Child at School (MCAS) app to enhance information sharing regarding attendance, behaviour, and timetables.

Key details

LA
Peterborough
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
FOUR CS MAT
Capacity
1720
Pupils
1651
Boys
831
Girls
820
FSM %
18.50
Open date
2010-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-12-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1651 831 820 1720 18.50
2024-09-11 1656 800 856 1720 15.50
2023-09-11 1682 808 874 1720 11.40
2022-09-11 1682 808 874 1720 11.40
2021-09-11 1678 802 876 1720 8.80
2020-09-11 1638 801 837 1720 7.10

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