Schools in Cambridge
124 schools with a Cambridge postal address: 80 primary, 22 secondary, 5 all-through, 4 sixth form / college, 6 nursery, plus 7 special. 16 are independent. 22 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (80)
- Arbury Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 66%
- Babraham CofE (VC) Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 81%
- Bar Hill Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 74%
- Barrington CofE VC Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 40%
- Barton CofE VA Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 59%
- Bewick Bridge Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Report card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 90%
- Bottisham Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Bourn CofE Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 63%
- Burwell Village College (Primary)State · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 66%
- Caldecote Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 61%
- Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 63%
- Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Chesterton Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 42%
- Colville Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 62%
- Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Requires improvement· 2023KS2 expected standard: 43%
- Cottenham Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 61%
- Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, and Pre-SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 70%
- Duxford Church of England Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Fawcett Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Report card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 62%
- Fen Ditton Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 63%
- Fen Drayton Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Foxton Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 67%
- Fulbourn Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 76%
- Girton Glebe Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 61%
- Great Abington Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 45%
- Great Wilbraham CofE Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Inadequate· 2022KS2 expected standard: 70%
- Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Report card: expected standard· 2026KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Harston and Newton Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 75% Oversubscribed
- Haslingfield Endowed Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 48%
- Hatton Park Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 68%
- Hauxton Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 69%
- Histon and Impington Brook Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 90% Oversubscribed
- Histon and Impington Park Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Outstanding· 2024KS2 expected standard: 85%
- Kings Hedges Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 79%
- Linton CofE Infant SchoolState · Ages 5–7 · Church of EnglandReport card: strong areas· 2026
- Linton Heights Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Marleigh Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 60% Oversubscribed
- Mayfield Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Meadow Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 65%
- Meridian Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Milton Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 69%
- Milton Road Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 74% Oversubscribed
- Monkfield Park Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 68%
- Morley Memorial Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 53%
- Newnham Croft Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 81% Oversubscribed
- Oakington CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Orchard Park Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 41%
- Over Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2024KS2 expected standard: 21%
- Park Street CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Pathfinder CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 65%
- Pendragon Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 55%
- Queen Edith Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 57%
- Queen Emma Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 71% Oversubscribed
- Ridgefield Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 80% Oversubscribed
- Shirley Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 43%
- St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 83% Oversubscribed
- St Faith's SchoolIndependent · Ages 3–13 · Christian/MethodistIndependent inspection
- St John's College SchoolIndependent · Ages 4–13Independent inspection
- St Laurence Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 63%
- St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Requires improvement· 2023KS2 expected standard: 79%
- St Matthew's Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 76%
- St Pauls CofE VA Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 38%
- St Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 26%
- Stapleford Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 75%
- Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 75%
- Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 94% Oversubscribed
- Swavesey Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 73%
- Teversham CofE VA Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 73%
- The Bellbird Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 70%
- The Galfrid SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 35%
- The Grove Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 56% Oversubscribed
- The Icknield Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 59%
- The Spinney Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Report card: expected standard· 2026KS2 expected standard: 69%
- Trumpington Meadows Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 63%
- Trumpington Park Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 70% Oversubscribed
- University of Cambridge Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 71% Oversubscribed
- Waterbeach Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 57%
- William Westley Church of England VC Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 71% Oversubscribed
- Willingham Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 51%
Secondary schools (22)
- Bottisham Village CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2024Attainment 8: 51.1
- Cambourne Village CollegeState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025Attainment 8: 51.7 Oversubscribed
- Cambridge Academy for Science and TechnologyState · Ages 13–19Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 56.8
- Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)Independent · Ages 13–24Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 6.3
- Cambridge Muslim Secondary SchoolIndependent · Ages 11–16 · GirlsIndependent inspection
- Chesterton Community CollegeState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025Attainment 8: 68.0 Oversubscribed
- Coleridge Community CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 55.1
- Comberton Village CollegeState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2024Attainment 8: 55.7 Oversubscribed
- Cottenham Village CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 52.0
- Impington Village CollegeState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025Attainment 8: 58.6 Oversubscribed
- Linton Village CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 52.4 Oversubscribed
- Mander Portman WoodwardIndependent · Ages 14–20Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 20.6
- North Cambridge AcademyState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025Attainment 8: 43.9
- Parkside Community CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Outstanding· 2023Attainment 8: 63.5 Oversubscribed
- Red Balloon Learner Centre - CambridgeIndependent · Ages 11–19Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 6.3
- Sawston Village CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 55.5 Oversubscribed
- St Bede's Inter-Church SchoolState · Ages 11–16 · Church of England/Roman CatholicOfsted:Outstanding· 2024Attainment 8: 61.6 Oversubscribed
- St. Andrew's College CambridgeIndependent · Ages 15–22Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 0.2
- Swavesey Village CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Outstanding· 2024Attainment 8: 54.6
- The Leys SchoolIndependent · Ages 11–19Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 45.1
- The Netherhall SchoolState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 45.5
- Trumpington Community CollegeState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 50.4
All-through schools (5)
- Heritage SchoolIndependent · Ages 4–16 · ChristianIndependent inspectionAttainment 8: 28.0
- King's College SchoolIndependent · Ages 4–14Independent inspection
- Landmark International SchoolIndependent · Ages 4–16Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 7.8
- Northstowe Learning CommunityState · Ages 4–19Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 51.4 Oversubscribed
- St Mary's SchoolIndependent · Ages 3–19 · Girls · Roman CatholicIndependent inspectionAttainment 8: 51.8
Sixth form / college schools (4)
- Cambridge Maths SchoolState · Ages 16–19Not yet inspectedA-level average: A+
- Cambridge Regional CollegeState · Ages 14–99College: FE inspection
- Hills Road Sixth Form CollegeState · Ages 16–19Not yet inspectedA-level average: B+
- Long Road Sixth Form CollegeState · Ages 16–19Not yet inspectedA-level average: C
Nursery schools (6)
- Brunswick Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–5Report card: strong areas· 2026
- Colleges Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–5Ofsted:Outstanding· 2024
- Histon Early Years CentreState · Ages 1–5Ofsted:Good· 2022
- Homerton Early Years CentreState · Ages 2–5Report card: strong areas· 2026
- King's Hedges Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–4Ofsted:Good· 2023
- The Fields Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–5Ofsted:Good· 2024
Special schools (7)
- Castle School, CambridgeState special · Ages 2–19Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2024Attainment 8: 0.2
- Granta SchoolState special · Ages 2–19Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2024Attainment 8: 0.7
- Gretton SchoolIndependent special · Ages 5–20Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 6.1
- Holme Court SchoolIndependent special · Ages 7–16Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 28.8
- Papworth Hall SchoolIndependent special · Ages 5–16Independent inspection
- Selwyn Hall SchoolIndependent special · Ages 7–18Independent inspection
- The Centre SchoolState special · Ages 11–19Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 1.5
Nearby towns
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Cambridge may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data