Greater Peterborough UTC vs The King's (The Cathedral) School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Greater Peterborough UTC
Peterborough
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Peterborough
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
University technical college
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
7–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Peterborough
Peterborough
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
464
1256
Capacity
520
1150
Occupancy
89%
109%
FSM %
35.0%
14.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Oct 2022
Jul 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.7
60.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
48.7%
69.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
E+
B
Points Per Entry
13.8
40.5
Best 3 A-Levels
E
B
AAB+ %
0%
28%
Value Added
Well below average
Average
A-Level Students
37
196
Retention
100%
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
3%
52%
Degree course
38%
87%
Any L4+ destination
44%
91%
Apprenticeships
6%
3%
Cohort size
34
187
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
13
15
Top subjects
Design and Technology (Product Design) (26)
Mathematics (26)
Physics (22)
Mathematics (16)
Biology (14)
Physics (14)
Art and Design (12)
Biology (4)
Mathematics (166)
Chemistry (158)
Biology (156)
Mathematics (144)
Biology (140)
Chemistry (134)
Psychology (94)
Psychology (90)