Arthur Mellows Village College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Good
May 7 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Peterborough
Unique reference
136266
Address
Helpston Road, Glinton, PE6 7JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1651 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
6.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.8%
Persistent absence
19.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.8%
Mixed 7.3%
Other White 4.7%
Pakistani 2.3%
African 2.1%
Indian 1.9%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Caribbean 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 11%
Local authority average 18%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 45%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.4
Local authority average 42.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.77
Local authority average 3.61
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
MultimediaTechnical Award46
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award15
Sports StudiesTechnical Award65
TourismTechnical Award7
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE19
Art & DesignGCSE44
BiologyGCSE63
Business Studies:SingleGCSE81
ChemistryGCSE63
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Arthur Mellows Village College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
257
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
292
2nd preference
167
3rd preference
80
From another Local Authority
55
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
239
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
263
150
113
Year 8
262
113
149
Year 9
261
138
123
Year 10
261
138
123
Year 11
259
124
135
Year 12
180
96
84
Year 13
165
72
93
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
88.0%
85.5%
Further education
37.0%
37.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
52.0%
50.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
SP
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
2.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
1.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
5.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
3.1%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
72.0%
56.7%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
24.0%
12.6%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
1.8%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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