Stanground Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Peterborough, East of England PE7 3BY · Peterborough
#259 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#2109 of 4,090 nationally
About Stanground Academy
Stanground Academy is a academy secondary located in Peterborough, in the Peterborough local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,654 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 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 259th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (58th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,654; capacity filled 91.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 68.8%; ebacc average points 3.92.
There are 90 schools in Peterborough; Stanground Academy ranks 30th 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%)46.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)43.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)27.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)31.9%
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 Stanground Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,654
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 43.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 68.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.92
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 27.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Stanground Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oakdale Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
400 students · 195 m away
Southfields Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
540 students · 476 m away
Saint Michael CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students · 816 m away
Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
183 students · 1.2 km away
Farcet CofE (C) Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
82 students · 1.3 km away
Heritage Park Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 1.5 km away
Old Fletton Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 1.8 km away
Hampton Lakes Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students · 1.9 km away
Woodston Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
495 students · 2.1 km away
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
217 students · 2.4 km away
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The Chalk Hills Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stanground Academy a good school?
Stanground Academy has a Success Index (England) of 47.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #259 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 Stanground Academy rank in East of England?
Stanground Academy ranks #259 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #2109 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stanground Academy?
Stanground Academy had 1,654 students in 2025.
Is Stanground Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Stanground Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Stanground Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stanground Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.