- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
69 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 408
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Schools in CB24
A postcode district in Cambridgeshire
- Postcode district
- 37 schools and nurseries
In short: CB24 is a postcode district in Cambridgeshire with 15 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 17 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3715 primary · 9 secondary · 17 nurseries
Top-rated
All CB24 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in CB24
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in CB24
15 in CB24, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
51 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 425
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
32 first choices, 34 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 311
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Top Secondary Schools in CB24
9 in CB24, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
245 first choices, 259 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1655.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
267 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1661.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.6%
- Pupils
- 1,446
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
171 first choices, 179 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1652.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%
- Pupils
- 920
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Nurseries in CB24
17 in CB24, highest Ofsted grade first
Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick
Cambridge, CB24 3AR · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Chestnut @ Cottenham
Cambridge, CB24 8TA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Owls
Cambridge, CB24 9LL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in CB24
6 in CB24, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
267 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1661.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.6%
- Pupils
- 1,446
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
171 first choices, 179 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1652.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%
- Pupils
- 920
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.7%
- Pupils
- 128
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
Special Schools in CB24
4 in CB24. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.7%
- Pupils
- 128
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 152
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.4
Hope Tree School
Cambridgeshire, CB24 9NG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19 · Girls
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 33
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in CB24
2 in CB24. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hope Tree School
Cambridgeshire, CB24 9NG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19 · Girls
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 33
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Cambridge, CB24 6DF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1611.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 40
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in CB24, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding8
- Good18
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet10
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every CB24 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
CB24 has 37 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in CB24
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about CB24
Nearby areas
How many schools are in CB24?
CB24 has 37 schools, including 15 primary schools, 9 secondary schools, 17 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 4 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in CB24?
The highest-ranked schools in CB24 on Eduscope are Histon and Impington Brook Primary School, Swavesey Village College, Histon and Impington Park Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in CB24?
There are 2 independent schools in CB24. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in CB24 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in CB24?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 37 schools in CB24 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.