The Perse School

The Perse School school entrance tutors

Ali was very supportive and gave detailed feedback after every lesson. She could give praise for good effort, offer encouragement, and also call out in a gentle but firm way when effort was lacking, while offering concrete advice to improve.

Parent of online 11 Plus student

4 Plus admissions

The Perse School has an admissions point at 4 Plus. This means that they assess students hoping to enter the school in Reception. We do not provide tuition for children of this age, but for some guidance on how to prepare a child for the 4 plus without a tutor, please see this blog post.

7 Plus admissions

The Perse School has an admissions point at 7 Plus. This means that they assess students hoping to enter the school in Year 3 and offer places based on the results of this assessment.

We have a number of qualified tutors with experience of preparing students for the 7 Plus. In this section, you can find a list of tutors who have helped prepare students for this particular school, advice on the entrance exam and some useful practice papers.

11 Plus admissions

The Perse School has an admissions point at 11 Plus. This means that they assess students hoping to enter the school in Year 7 and offer places based on the results of this assessment.

We have a number of qualified tutors with experience of preparing students for the 11 Plus. In this section, you can find a list of tutors who have helped prepare students for this particular school, advice on the entrance exam and some useful practice papers.

13 Plus admissions

The Perse School has an admissions point at 13 Plus. This means that they have an assessment for students hoping to enter the school in Year 9.

We have a number of qualified tutors with experience of preparing students across the various subjects tested at 13 Plus. In this section, you can find a list of tutors who have helped prepare students for this particular school, advice on the entrance exam and some useful practice papers.

16 Plus admissions

The Perse School has an admissions point at 16 Plus. This means that they have an assessment for students hoping to enter the school in Sixth Form. Students will typically sit papers in their chosen subjects for A-Level, IB or Pre-U.

We have a number of tutors who can prepare students across the various subjects tested at 16 Plus and further advice on the entrance exam can be found in this section.

School data for The Perse School

Type of establishment: Other independent school

Local authority: Cambridgeshire

Address: Hills Road

Cambridge

Postcode: CB2 8QF

Phone number: 1223403800

Website: www.perse.co.uk

Age range: 3 to 18

Offers boarding? No

Has a sixth form? Yes

Gender: Mixed

Is selective? No

Number of pupils: 1705

Number of girls: 806

Number of boys: 899

Nearby schools to The Perse School

The Stephen Perse Foundation (1.24 miles)

The Leys School (1.32 miles)

Most recent exam results for The Perse School

Key Stage 5 results for The Perse School

Most recent year on file: 2023

212 students were entered for A-level exams at The Perse School in 2023.

Their average result as a point score was A+.

Their average point score per A-Level entry was 52.02.

70.90% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.

The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was A+.

Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 52.73.

186 students were entered for A-level exams at The Perse School in 2022.

Their average result as a point score was A+.

Their average point score per A-Level entry was 53.06.

66.9% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.

The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was A+.

Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 52.42.

Key Stage 4 results for The Perse School

Most recent year on file: 2023

Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 190.

% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 87%.

% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 99%.

Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 81.8.

Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 7.93.

Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 187.00.

Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 0.00.

Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.00.

% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 88.00.

% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 98.00.

Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 82.70.

Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 8.06.

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