A postcode district in Suffolk
In short: CB8 is a postcode district in Suffolk with 14 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
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.
14 in CB8, best first
Newmarket, CB8 8PR · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
26 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
29 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1196%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
19 first choices, 19 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
2 in CB8, best first
Results close to the England average.
119 first choices, 141 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.6
England 46.2
14 in CB8, highest Ofsted grade first
Newmarket, CB8 0EB · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Newmarket, CB8 8BL · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Newmarket, CB8 7AA · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in CB8, by the school's Eduscope score
Newmarket, CB8 7LF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in CB8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Newmarket, CB8 7LF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in CB8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Newmarket, CB8 7LF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Cb8 7aa · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
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.
Schools in CB8 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every CB8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
CB8 has 30 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
CB8 has 30 schools, including 14 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in CB8 on Eduscope are Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ditton Lodge Primary School, Wickhambrook Primary Academy. 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.
There are 2 independent schools in CB8. 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 CB8 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 30 schools in CB8 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.
