Arthur Mellows Village College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Peterborough, East of England PE6 7JX · Peterborough
#181 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#1438 of 4,090 nationally
About Arthur Mellows Village College
Arthur Mellows Village College is a academy secondary located in Peterborough, in the Peterborough local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,672 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 181st of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (72th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,672; capacity filled 97.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 68.7%; ebacc average points 3.78.
There are 90 schools in Peterborough; Arthur Mellows Village College ranks 16th of 88 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)46.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)45.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)35.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Arthur Mellows Village College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,672
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 45.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 68.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.78
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 35.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Arthur Mellows Village College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
197 students · 457 m away
Northborough Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students · 2.3 km away
William Law CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
493 students · 2.3 km away
Ken Stimpson Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
996 students · 2.6 km away
Welbourne Primary Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
177 students · 3.1 km away
John Clare Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
130 students · 3.3 km away
Werrington Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
382 students · 3.4 km away
Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,619 students · 4.0 km away
Deeping St James Community Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 4.1 km away
The Deepings School
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
967 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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1,684 students
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
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1,685 students
Wymondham High Academy
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1,686 students
Redborne Upper School and Community College
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1,657 students
Samuel Whitbread Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arthur Mellows Village College a good school?
Arthur Mellows Village College has a Success Index (England) of 60.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #181 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Arthur Mellows Village College rank in East of England?
Arthur Mellows Village College ranks #181 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #1438 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Arthur Mellows Village College?
Arthur Mellows Village College had 1,672 students in 2025.
Is Arthur Mellows Village College a primary school or a secondary school?
Arthur Mellows Village College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Arthur Mellows Village College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Arthur Mellows Village College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.