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Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology

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Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology

Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0SZ

University technical college · Ages 13–19 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
May 2017

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

56.8school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
56.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
36.9%
Basics 9-5
63.5%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

56.8

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2353.246.4
2023/2458.346.4
2024/2556.846.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.280.00
2023/24+0.450.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
1.9%
EBacc APS
4.44
EBacc 9-5
1.9%
EBacc 9-4
1.9%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.02
A*-A Grades
22.6%
A*-B Grades
47.6%
AAB+ %
18.8%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 69 students entered

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About Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 56.8. The school has around 455 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0SZ | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023 — School remains Good
  2. May 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology

What is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology's Ofsted rating?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology's latest exam results?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 56.8. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology located?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB2 0SZ).
How many pupils attend Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology has around 455 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology with other schools?
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