The Peterborough School

The Peterborough School

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Independent day school for boys and girls from Nursery to Sixth Form

The Peterborough School is an independent School with Nursery for children aged from 6 weeks, in the Nursery, to 18 years. Situated on one campus in the heart of Peterborough, the School, Nursery and Boarding House enjoy beautiful, extensive grounds and have access to excellent road, rail and other transport links. The Peterborough School is a member of the Woodard group of schools, which are the

Photos from The Peterborough School's post 10/08/2026

In anticipation of this years A-Level results, we look back to some of our favourite photos from previous years❀️

We look forward to seeing to see many more well deserved smiles on ThursdayπŸ€

Upcoming Events Form - The Peterborough School 07/08/2026

"My own four children are joining me here. Each of them different: one creative, one sporty, one academic, one who defies easy description. TPS is the first school I've worked in where I could see that all four would be able to thrive: encouraged to be their authentic self rather than having to fit a single mould."

Discover a school where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive. Book your place at our September Open Day today.
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Upcoming Events Form - The Peterborough School

Photos from The Peterborough School's post 04/08/2026

After successfully completing her first year of Medical School at St Andrews, we caught up with former Deputy Head, Emma, to hear all about her university Adventures in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿πŸ₯Ό

Read the full article on our website!
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Photos from The Peterborough School's post 31/07/2026

The emoji we have πŸ†š The emoji we need, TPS style!

23/07/2026

Before the end of term, we celebrated our Year 12 students who have successfully completed their Mental Health First Responder Training, led by Miss Holt and Mrs Lay.

Throughout the course, students developed valuable skills including active listening, empathy and communication, before completing assessments, role-play activities and wellbeing case studies.

We're also proud that many have volunteered to become our Peer Mentors for 2026/27, continuing a programme that has supported students for over 11 years. πŸ’™

Photos from The Peterborough School's post 16/07/2026

Our Key Stage 1 Sports Day was certainly a highlight of Summer Term for many pupils! Everybody had a fantastic time competing and earning point for their houses, and a big congratulations to Eliot House on their victory! πŸ†β€οΈ

Photos from The Peterborough School's post 14/07/2026

This time last week, we came together to celebrate our fantastic Year 6 pupils at their Graduation Assembly ❀️. It was a joy to hear them share their favourite memories, and it was clear to see just how much their time in the Prep School has meant to each and every one of them.

We wish them all the very best as they begin their next exciting chapter at Senior School. πŸ€βœ¨

13/07/2026

🌿 Reception 2027 Forest School Stay & Play 🌿

Starting Reception in September 2027? Join us for a fun Forest School adventure!

πŸƒ Explore nature
🌳 Make new friends
πŸͺ΅ Enjoy hands-on woodland activities

πŸ“… 27th July | 10–11am
πŸ“… 12th August | 10–11am

Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit our website to book.

Photos from The Peterborough School's post 10/07/2026

Senior Sports Day, a fantastic afternoon to round off the academic year on a blazing summers day, with plenty of house spirit on show!β˜€οΈ

Congratulations to Eliot House, our 2026 Champions β€οΈπŸ†

Photos from The Peterborough School's post 09/07/2026

In his final assembly as Headmaster, Mr Meadows was presented with a whole-school photograph, signed by every pupil and member of staff, as a heartfelt token of our gratitude and admiration.

We thank Mr Meadows for his outstanding leadership and dedication over the past 19 years as Headmaster and wish him every success and happiness in his new role as Executive Principal, which he will begin in September.

Thank you, Mr Meadows! πŸ‘

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Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE36AP

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm