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Granta School

Granta School, Cambridge
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Granta School

Cambridge Road, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4NN

A Requires improvement-rated special school in Cambridge where 0% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community special school
Pupils
182
Ages
2-19
FSM
47.2%
Capacity
180
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Apr 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
N/A
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Granta School

Granta School is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 182 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB21 4NN | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Granta School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. Feb 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Granta School

What is Granta School's Ofsted rating?
Granta School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Granta School's latest exam results?
Granta School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Granta School located?
Granta School is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB21 4NN).
How many pupils attend Granta School?
Granta School has around 182 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Granta School with other schools?
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