Cambridgeshire schools and admissions data

Cambridgeshire County Council has 248 primary schools and 84 secondary schools. 11% of Cambridgeshire's schools are private schools. 97 state schools in Cambridgeshire follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 167 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Cambridgeshire

  1. Outstanding 24
  2. Good 194
  3. Requires Improvement 24
  4. Inadequate 7

Most popular state schools
in Cambridgeshire in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    The Spinney Primary School

    Community school • Cherry Hinton, Cambridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    Elm Road Primary School

    Academy converter • Wisbech

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Meldreth Primary School

    Community school • Meldreth, Nr Royston

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    University of Cambridge Primary School

    Free schools • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  5. 5

    Ridgefield Primary School

    Foundation school • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Alconbury CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Alconbury, Huntingdon

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Middlefield Primary Academy

    Academy converter • Eynesbury, St Neots

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    Fourfields Community Primary School

    Community school • Yaxley, Peterborough

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Milton Road Primary School

    Community school • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Hauxton Primary School

    Community school • Hauxton, Cambridge

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    Ditton Lodge Primary School

    Academy converter • Newmarket

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Newnham Croft Primary School

    Community school • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Elm CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Elm, Wisbech

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Great Abington Primary School

    Community school • Abington, Cambridge

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Alderman Payne Primary School

    Community school • Parson Drove, Wisbech

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Houghton Primary School

    Community school • Houghton, Huntingdon

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    St Andrew's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Soham, Ely

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Ermine Street Church Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Alconbury Weald

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    Pathfinder CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Cambridge

    Ofsted: None

  20. 20

    The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby

    Voluntary aided school • Elton, Peterborough

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Parkside Community College

    Academy converter • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  2. 2

    Chesterton Community College

    Academy converter • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    St Bede's Inter-Church School

    Academy converter • Cambridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    Hinchingbrooke School

    Academy converter • Huntingdon

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Comberton Village College

    Academy converter • Comberton, Cambridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  6. 6

    Sir Harry Smith Community College

    Academy converter • Whittlesey, Peterborough

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Soham Village College

    Academy converter • Soham, Ely

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Longsands Academy

    Academy converter • St Neots

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  9. 9

    Linton Village College

    Academy converter • Linton, Cambridge

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  10. 10

    Impington Village College

    Academy converter • Impington, Cambridge

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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