Schools in Cambridge[1]
Local authority district E07000008 · 61 open schools[2]
Neighbourhood deprivation
The district's 78 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):
- most deprived 20%: 1 (1%)[4]
- second 20%: 9 (12%)[4]
- middle 20%: 14 (18%)[4]
- fourth 20%: 27 (35%)[4]
- least deprived 20%: 27 (35%)[4]
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.
Secondary schools (11)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology | 13–19[2] | |
| Cambridge Maths School | 16–19[2] |
AL A+ 2024/25[6]
|
| Chesterton Community College | 11–18[2] | |
| Coleridge Community College | 11–16[2] |
A8 59 2025/26[5]
|
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | 16–19[2] | |
| Long Road Sixth Form College | 16–19[2] |
AL C 2024/25[6]
|
| North Cambridge Academy | 11–16[2] |
A8 49 2025/26[5]
|
| Parkside Community College | 11–16[2] |
A8 66 2025/26[5]
|
| St Bede's Inter-Church School | 11–16[2] |
A8 63 2025/26[5]
|
| The Netherhall School | 11–18[2] | |
| Trumpington Community College | 11–16[2] |
A8 57 2025/26[5]
|
Independent schools (15)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey College Cambridge | 12–21[2] |
AL B+ 2024/25[6]
|
| Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) | 13–24[2] |
AL B- 2024/25[6]
|
| Cambridge Muslim Secondary School | 11–16[2] | |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge | 14–19[2] |
AL A 2024/25[6]
|
| Heritage School | 4–16[2] | |
| King's College School | 4–14[2] | |
| Mander Portman Woodward | 14–20[2] |
AL B- 2024/25[6]
|
| Sancton Wood School | 1–16[2] | |
| St Faith's School | 3–13[2] | |
| St John's College School | 4–13[2] | |
| St Mary's School | 3–19[2] |
AL B+ 2024/25[6]
|
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | 15–22[2] |
AL C 2024/25[6]
|
| The Leys School | 11–19[2] |
AL A- 2024/25[6]
|
| The Perse School | 3–19[2] |
AL A 2024/25[6]
|
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | 2–21[2] |
AL A- 2024/25[6]
|
Special schools and alternative provision (3)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Castle School, Cambridge | 2–19[2] | |
| Holme Court School | 7–16[2] | |
| OA - Cambridge | 5–16[2] |
Nursery schools (5)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Nursery School | 2–5[2] | |
| Colleges Nursery School | 2–5[2] | |
| Homerton Early Years Centre | 2–5[2] | |
| King's Hedges Nursery School | 2–4[2] | |
| The Fields Nursery School | 2–5[2] |
Sources
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.