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Schools in Cambridgeshire

311 open schools including 219 primary and 88 secondary providers. Browse top performers, Ofsted outcomes and links to explore every school on the map.

219

Primary

88

Secondary

46

Post-16

Ofsted outcomes in Cambridgeshire

Outstanding23 (7%)
Good219 (70%)
Requires improvement18 (6%)
Inadequate4 (1%)

Top primary schools in Cambridgeshire

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School

    Ely | Good

    100%

    KS2 RWM expected

  2. 2

    Ditton Lodge Primary School

    Newmarket | Good

    96%

    KS2 RWM expected

  3. 3

    Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School

    Huntingdon | Good

    94%

    KS2 RWM expected

  4. 4

    Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School

    Cambridge | Good

    94%

    KS2 RWM expected

  5. 5

    Bewick Bridge Community Primary School

    Cambridge | Good

    90%

    KS2 RWM expected

  6. 6

    Histon and Impington Brook Primary School

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    90%

    KS2 RWM expected

  7. 7

    Histon and Impington Park Primary School

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    85%

    KS2 RWM expected

  8. 8

    Ermine Street Church Academy

    Alconbury Weald | Good

    84%

    KS2 RWM expected

Top secondary schools in Cambridgeshire

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    The Perse School

    82.2

    Attainment 8

  2. 2

    Chesterton Community College

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    68.0

    Attainment 8

  3. 3

    Parkside Community College

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    63.4

    Attainment 8

  4. 4

    St Bede's Inter-Church School

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    61.3

    Attainment 8

  5. 5

    Impington Village College

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    58.5

    Attainment 8

  6. 6

    Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology

    Cambridge | Good

    56.8

    Attainment 8

  7. 7

    Comberton Village College

    Cambridge | Outstanding

    55.6

    Attainment 8

  8. 8

    Sawston Village College

    Cambridge | Good

    55.4

    Attainment 8

Selective schools may also appear in our grammar schools section.

Top post-16 providers in Cambridgeshire

DfE data for 2024/25 academic year

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  1. 1

    Cambridge Maths School

    Cambridge

    53.1

    A-Level APS

  2. 2

    The Perse School

    51.4

    A-Level APS

  3. 3

    Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge

    48.9

    A-Level APS

  4. 4

    The Leys School

    Cambridge

    46.6

    A-Level APS

  5. 5

    The Stephen Perse Foundation

    45.3

    A-Level APS

  6. 6

    Abbey College Cambridge

    Cambridgeshire

    44.6

    A-Level APS

  7. 7

    St Mary's School

    cambridge

    43.1

    A-Level APS

  8. 8

    King's Ely

    Ely

    42.8

    A-Level APS

About schools in Cambridgeshire

This page summarises open schools in Cambridgeshire using official DfE exam results and Ofsted inspection data on FavSchools. Use the school map to search by postcode, league tables for full rankings, and compare to review schools side by side before applying through your local authority.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Cambridgeshire?
Cambridgeshire has 311 open schools on FavSchools, including 219 primary, 88 secondary and post-16 providers with published data where available.
How are top schools in Cambridgeshire ranked?
Primary schools are ranked by KS2 reading, writing and maths expected standard. Secondary schools use GCSE Attainment 8. Post-16 providers use A-Level average point score per entry. All figures come from the latest DfE performance tables.
How do I find schools near me in Cambridgeshire?
Use the FavSchools interactive map to search by postcode within Cambridgeshire, filter by Ofsted rating and phase, then compare shortlisted schools side by side.