OFSTED
28 November 2023
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Outstanding
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
613
613 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
306
49.9% of pupils
Male pupils
307
50.1% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
10.3 pts
above England
School
35.1%
Cambridge
16.1%
East of England
19.7%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
21.3 pts
above England
School
41.6%
Cambridge
23.6%
East of England
16.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.8 pts
above England
School
1.8%
Cambridge
0.9%
East of England
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
34.4%
211
Any other White background
22.5%
138
Any other ethnic group
7.3%
45
Any other Mixed background
7.2%
44
African
4.2%
26
Any other Asian background
4.1%
25
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
19.9%
122 of
613 pupils
0.9 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.7 pts
above
England
6.0%
3.6 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
50.4
11.2 pts
above England
Latest published: 0.61 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
8.28%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.06 pts
higher than
England
School
8.28%
Cambridge
5.93%
East of England
6.17%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
22.02%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
6.20 pts
higher than
England
School
22.02%
Cambridge
14.92%
East of England
15.39%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
5.13%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
3.33 pts
higher than
England
School
5.13%
Cambridge
2.00%
East of England
1.83%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.