The Best Schools In Peterborough Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Peterborough. These top schools near Peterborough are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Peterborough and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

The King's (The Cathedral) School

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Our number one ranked school in Peterborough based on our official School Guide Star Rating is The King's (The Cathedral) School.

Pupils
1251
Ages
7 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

The Peterborough School

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The Peterborough School is ranked second in Peterborough based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
533
Ages
4 - 20
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
3

Hampton College

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At number 3 in the best schools in Peterborough based on our authoritative ranking is Hampton College.

Pupils
1670
Ages
4 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4

Arthur Mellows Village College

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The school ranked at number four in our Peterborough league table is Arthur Mellows Village College based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1656
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

Nene Park Academy

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Our number five ranked school in Peterborough based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Nene Park Academy.

Pupils
1442
Ages
11 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led

Top 5 best performing schools in Peterborough and their catchment areas in Peterborough ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • The King's (The Cathedral) School
  • The Peterborough School
  • Hampton College
  • Arthur Mellows Village College
  • Nene Park Academy

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