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Private schools in Cambridgeshire

All 38 private schools in Cambridgeshire.

38 schools in Cambridgeshire

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  1. 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
    View school Gretton School
  2. Mander Portman Woodward

    Cambridge, CB2 1JE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 20

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • 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
    133
    View school Mander Portman Woodward
  3. 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
    View school Abbey College Cambridge
  4. Aurora Fairway School

    St Ives, PE27 6AL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    48
    View school Aurora Fairway School
  5. Begdale House School

    Wisbech, PE14 0AZ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 17

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    31
    View school Begdale House School
  6. Cambian Home Tree School

    Wisbech, PE14 0LP · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    7
    View school Cambian Home Tree School
  7. Cambian Wisbech School

    Wisbech, PE13 1JF · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 17

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    51
    View school Cambian Wisbech School
  8. Cambridge Muslim Secondary School

    Cambridge, CB1 3RH · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Muslim
    • Girls

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    8
    View school Cambridge Muslim Secondary School
  9. Heritage School

    Cambridge, CB2 1JE · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    203
    View school Heritage School
  10. Holme Court School

    Cambridge, CB1 8DW · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    40
    View school Holme Court School
  11. Hope Tree School

    Cambridgeshire, CB24 9NG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    33
    View school Hope Tree School
  12. Landmark International School

    Cambridge, CB21 5EP · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    106
    View school Landmark International School
  13. On Track Education Wisbech

    Wisbech, PE13 2RJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    21
    View school On Track Education Wisbech
  14. Papworth Hall School

    Cambridge, CB23 3RD · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    34
    View school Papworth Hall School
  15. Selwyn Hall School

    Cambridge, CB22 6SE · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    50
    View school Selwyn Hall School
  16. Shelldene House School

    Wisbech, PE14 0HJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    6
    View school Shelldene House School
  17. 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
    View school St. Andrew's College Cambridge
  18. The Old School House

    Wisbech, PE14 0HA · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    11
    View school The Old School House
  19. Aurora Meldreth Manor School

    Royston, SG8 6LG · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    47
    View school Aurora Meldreth Manor School
  20. Waldorf Cambridge School

    Fulbourn, CB21 5DZ · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 17

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results well below the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 3

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    92
    View school Waldorf Cambridge School
The big picture

How Cambridgeshire's private 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.

England 46.2Aurora Fairway School: 5.2Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge: 11.4Waldorf Cambridge School: 26.3Wisbech Grammar School: 45.2King's Ely: 48.8St Mary's School: 57.3Sancton Wood School: 60.4The Perse School: 84.4020406080
Private schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted grades in Cambridgeshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 25 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 13
  • Good: 10 of 13
  • Requires improvement: 2 of 13
  • Inadequate: 0 of 13
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Cambridgeshire

  1. Some are faith schools.

    13 of the 38 private 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 character
  2. Check 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.

    Show Good or Outstanding
  3. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Private schools in Cambridgeshire, explained

There are 38 private schools in Cambridgeshire, teaching 10,975 children.

85% of the independent 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 private schools are in Cambridgeshire?
There are 38 private schools in Cambridgeshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding private schools are in Cambridgeshire?
Cambridgeshire has 1 private schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 are rated Good, meaning 85% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How much do private schools in Cambridgeshire cost?
Fees for private schools in Cambridgeshire vary by school and age group, so check with each school. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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