School Profile

The Perse School

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East of EnglandDayIndependentGBP 0-25k/yrEstimateISI · GoodTier 2Sixth Form
Profile Notes
The Perse School is a fee-paying independent school for ages 3-18 in Unknown, East of England. Currently has 1,735 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: None. Admissions policy: z. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
UnknownCB2 8QFNational Curriculum
1,735 pupils (91% of 1,900 capacity) 915 boys / 820 girls
Official URN 110923 • LAESTAB 8736010
www.perse.co.uk
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseNot applicable
Establishment typeOther independent school
Statutory age3 - 18
Opened 30-09-1980 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Durham University13%2025
University College London9%2025
University of Warwick7%2025
University of Cambridge7%2025
University of Oxford6%2025
Imperial College London6%2025
The University of Edinburgh6%2025
University of York6%2025
University of Bath3%2025
University of Bristol3%2025
University of Exeter3%2025
University of Manchester3%2025
University of Southampton3%2025
King's College London2%2025
London School of Economics and Political Science2%2025
University of Sheffield2%2025
University of St Andrews2%2025
Loughborough University2%2025
Newcastle University2%2025
Queen Mary University of London2%2025
University of Leeds2%2025
University of Liverpool2%2025
Royal Veterinary College1%2025
University of East Anglia1%2025
Cardiff University1%2025
Kingston University1%2025
Oxford Brookes University1%2025
Royal Holloway, University of London1%2025
University of Birmingham1%2025
University of Glasgow1%2025
University of Leicester1%2025
University of Nottingham1%2025
University of Reading1%2025
University of Surrey1%2025
University of the Arts London1%2025
Inspection & quality signals
ISI inspection
ISI · GoodStandards: Met
Last inspected: 2026-02-24
Prestige score
208.8 / 233
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence TrailCurated senior school destinations
School Path AIsenior_destinations_curated
Curated from each school's annual destinations report. Numbers are best-faith multi-year averages.
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 188 students
Avg points / entry51.43
% achieving AAB+73.4%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 882.9
EBacc avg points8.06
Eng & Maths 5+98.5%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425AcademicWell above average
Students 188 • APS 51.43 • Value added 0.37
202425A levelAbove average
Students 188 • APS 51.4 • Value added 0.37
202425Applied generalz
Students 188 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425E/M measuresz
Students 188 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425KS4 (GCSE) — All pupilsNo band
Students 196 • APS n/a • Value added n/a
202425Tech levelz
Students 188 • APS n/a • Value added n/a