Gretton School
Cambridge, CB3 0RX · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 20
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Grammar
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 172
Boarding schools in Cambridgeshire
All 13 boarding schools in Cambridgeshire. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
Abbey College Cambridge
Cambridgeshire, CB2 8EB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 21
- ISI:Inspected
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 337
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge
Cb1 2aw · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Grammar
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 100
St. Andrew's College Cambridge
Cambridge, CB1 2JB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 15 to 22
- ISI:Inspected
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 123
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
Cambridge, CB4 1NQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 24
- ISI:Inspected
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 453
Kimbolton School
Huntingdon, PE28 0EA · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 1,036
King's College School
Cambridge, CB3 9DN · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 14
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
- Grammar
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 381
King's Ely
Ely, CB7 4DB · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results close to the England average.
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5
England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 1,126
St John's College School
Cambridge, CB3 9AB · Independent · Primary · Ages 4 to 13
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 376
St Mary's School
cambridge, CB2 1LY · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
- Catholic
- Girls
- Grammar
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results well above the England average.
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6
England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 510
The Leys School
Cambridge, CB2 7AD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Methodist
- Grammar
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 564
The Stephen Perse Foundation
Cb2 1hf · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Faith school
- Grammar
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 1,482
Wisbech Grammar School
Cambridgeshire, PE13 1RH · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
- Grammar
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results close to the England average.
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5
England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- –
- Pupils
- 562
- Boarding schools13including 1 special
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools7 of 131 Catholic, 4 Church of England
- With a nursery class5take children from 2 or 3
The big picture
How Cambridgeshire's boarding schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
GCSE score (Attainment 8)
Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.
Ofsted grades in Cambridgeshire
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 12 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 1 of 1
- Good: 0 of 1
- Requires improvement: 0 of 1
- Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Cambridgeshire
Half or more are faith schools.
7 of the 13 boarding schools in Cambridgeshire have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterCheck how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Boarding schools in Cambridgeshire, explained
There are 13 boarding schools in Cambridgeshire, teaching 7,222 children. Among them are 1 special and 13 independent schools.
100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many boarding schools are in Cambridgeshire?
There are 13 boarding schools in Cambridgeshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding boarding schools are in Cambridgeshire?
Cambridgeshire has 1 boarding schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.