Cambridgeshire
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GCSE results 2026: every Cambridgeshire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 40.3 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- 40.3
- Attainment 8
- 33%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -0.51
- Progress 8
- [-0.79, -0.24]
- Confidence interval
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
Watch-outs
- This school has been placed in a category of concern by Ofsted (SWK). Check the latest inspection report.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 115 | 71 | 71 (100%) | 125 |
| September 2025 | 81 | 74 | 74 (100%) | 116 |
| September 2024 | 114 | 77 | 77 (100%) | 112 |
| September 2023 | 117 | 65 | 65 (100%) | 116 |
| September 2022 | 112 | 109 | 106 (97%) | 165 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Cambridgeshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 116 | 40.3 | — | 32.8% | 7.8% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 106 | 38.8 | — | 34.0% | — | 24.5% | 3.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 101 | 39.7 | -0.51 | 31.7% | — | 20.8% | 3.7 |
| 2022/2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cambridgeshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 150263 |
| Local authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Nick Harrison |
| Trust | EASTERN LEARNING ALLIANCE |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | CB6 1EW |
| Pupils | 532 |
| FSM eligible | 27.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Camel Road, Ely, CB6 1EW
vista.tela.org.uk1353223300| DfE number | 4016 |
| UKPRN | 10093635 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2023 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 2 Mar 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Academy First Section 5 |
| Category of concern | SWK |
| Inspection date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2023 |