City of Peterborough Academy vs St John Fisher Catholic High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 337 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
853 students
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
| Measure | City of Peterborough Academy Peterborough, East of England | St John Fisher Catholic High School Peterborough, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #399 of 460 | – |
| National rank | #3346 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 853 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 853 | – |
| Free school meals | 48.5% | – |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 31% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 50.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.33 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.cityofpeterboroughacademy.org/ | www.stjohnfisherschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is City of Peterborough Academy better than St John Fisher Catholic High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are City of Peterborough Academy and St John Fisher Catholic High School?
About 337 m in a straight line, between Peterborough and Peterborough in East of England.
How do City of Peterborough Academy and St John Fisher Catholic High School rank in East of England?
City of Peterborough Academy is 399th of 460 and St John Fisher Catholic High School is unranked among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).