Best Grammar Schools in Cambridge
4 grammar schools found
Key Facts
- There are 4 grammar schools in Cambridge, accounting for 1.3% of all schools in the area, with a total of 1,698 pupils.
- In Cambridge, 100.0% of grammar schools are rated Good or Outstanding, surpassing the national average, with 1 school rated Outstanding.
- Grammar schools in Cambridge have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 25.3% have special educational needs.
- Cambridge grammar schools have an Attainment 8 score of 41.62, with 30.6% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, falling below the national Attainment 8 score of 46.10.
King's College School
Cambridge, CB3 9DN
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils390
P/T Ratio–
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St Mary's School
Cambridge, CB2 1LY
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils586
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 grammar schools in Cambridge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Cambridge | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.41 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 41.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,817 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.