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Secondary schools in and near CB3

All 2 secondary schools in CB3, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in CB3

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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
    –
    Pupils
    172
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Gretton School
  2. 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
    –
    Pupils
    381
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school King's College School

Just outside CB3

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of CB3.

  1. Chesterton Community College

    1.0 miles from CB3 · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the England average.

    293 first choices, 174 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1665.4

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.5%
    Pupils
    1,126
    Pupils per teacher
    14.1
    View school Chesterton Community College
  2. Castle School, Cambridge

    1.1 miles from CB3 · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    12.0%
    Pupils
    233
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school Castle School, Cambridge
  3. OA - Cambridge

    1.3 miles from CB3 · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Short-stay provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    5
    Pupils per teacher
    8.8
    View school OA - Cambridge
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in CB3

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 secondary schools in CB3 have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  3. 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.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in CB3, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in CB3. Among them are 1 special and 2 independent schools.

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How many secondary schools are in CB3?
There are 2 secondary schools in CB3, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How do I choose a secondary school in CB3?
When choosing a secondary school in CB3, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

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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