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The Centre School

High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UA

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Pupils
137
Ages
11-19
FSM
64.2%
Attainment 8
1.5
Ofsted
Good
May 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
1.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

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 (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.08
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About The Centre School

The Centre School is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 1.5. The school has around 137 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: High Street, Cambridge, CB24 8UA | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. May 2024 — Good
  2. May 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Centre School

What is The Centre School's Ofsted rating?
The Centre School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are The Centre School's latest exam results?
The Centre School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 1.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Centre School located?
The Centre School is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB24 8UA).
How many pupils attend The Centre School?
The Centre School has around 137 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Centre School with other schools?
View The Centre School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cambridgeshire.