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Secondary schools in and near Whittlesey

All 1 secondary school in Whittlesey, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Sir Harry Smith Community College

    Peterborough, PE7 1XB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 5 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Whittlesey average.

    190 first choices, 206 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.6

    Whittlesey 38.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.6%Whittlesey 11.6%
    Pupils
    1,084
    Pupils per teacher
    21.5
    View school Sir Harry Smith Community College

Just outside Whittlesey

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Whittlesey.

  1. Park House

    4.3 miles from Whittlesey · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    29
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Park House

  2. Stanground Academy

    4.6 miles from Whittlesey · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Whittlesey average, low absence.

    251 first choices, 291 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.9

    Whittlesey 38.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.7%Whittlesey 11.6%
    Pupils
    1,654
    Pupils per teacher
    16.1
    View school Stanground Academy

  3. St John Fisher Catholic High School

    4.6 miles from Whittlesey · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Whittlesey average, low absence.

    149 first choices, 136 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1640.4

    Whittlesey 38.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.1%Whittlesey 11.6%
    Pupils
    795
    Pupils per teacher
    14.8
    View school St John Fisher Catholic High School

  4. City of Peterborough Academy

    4.7 miles from Whittlesey · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results above the Whittlesey average.

    91 first choices, 158 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1642.2

    Whittlesey 38.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.9%Whittlesey 11.6%
    Pupils
    853
    Pupils per teacher
    15.0
    View school City of Peterborough Academy
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  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Whittlesey, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Whittlesey, teaching 1,084 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Whittlesey scored an average Attainment 8 of 38.6 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

26.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,955 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 29.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Whittlesey?
There are 1 secondary schools in Whittlesey, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Whittlesey?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Whittlesey on Eduscope are Sir Harry Smith Community College. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Whittlesey ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Whittlesey secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Whittlesey is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Whittlesey?
When choosing a secondary school in Whittlesey, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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