Hinchingbrooke School vs St Peter's School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,173 students
St Peter's School
Huntingdon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,506 students
| Measure | Hinchingbrooke School Huntingdon, East of England | St Peter's School Huntingdon, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #128 of 460 | #375 of 460 |
| National rank | #1080 of 4,090 | #3124 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 2,173 | 1,506 |
| Pupils on roll | 2,173 | 1,506 |
| Free school meals | 25.5% | 32.5% |
| Capacity filled | 108.4% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.3 | 39.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51.5% | 32.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72.9% | 53.3% |
| EBacc average points | 4.70 | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | 38.2 | 22.7 |
| town | Huntingdon | Huntingdon |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hinchingbrookeschool.net | www.stpetershuntingdon.org |
The verdict
- •Hinchingbrooke School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.6 vs 26.6).
- •Hinchingbrooke School is the larger school with 2,173 students compared with 1,506.
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 Hinchingbrooke School better than St Peter's School?
On the Success Index (England), Hinchingbrooke School ranks higher (68.6 vs 26.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hinchingbrooke School and St Peter's School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Huntingdon and Huntingdon in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hinchingbrooke School: 2,173. St Peter's School: 1,506. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hinchingbrooke School and St Peter's School rank in East of England?
Hinchingbrooke School is 128th of 460 and St Peter's School is 375th of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).