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Ken Stimpson Academy
Staniland Way, Werrington, Peterborough PE4 6JT
Ken Stimpson Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,090 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. Ofsted last inspected the school in October 2022. The present school opened in 2023.
This school is a member of Four Cs MAT. (Other schools in this trust include Arthur Mellows Village College and Manor Drive Secondary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Finances, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Progress and Sixth form.
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Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high. Show details
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is below average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Progress: Below average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is poor, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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