Special schoolData as of May 2026

The Cavendish School

Park Drive, Impington, CB24 9LY

Free schools special

Pupils

116

Ages

7-18

FSM

30.4%

Attainment 8

28.4

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

44.0%

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

28.4

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

25.9%

Basics 9-5

25.0%

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

0.0%

EBacc APS

2.50

EBacc 9-5

0.0%

EBacc 9-4

0.0%

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About The Cavendish School

The Cavendish School is a secondary school in Impington, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 28.4. The school has around 116 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Park Drive, Impington, CB24 9LY | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2024 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Cavendish School

What is The Cavendish School's Ofsted rating?

The Cavendish School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are The Cavendish School's latest exam results?

The Cavendish School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 28.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is The Cavendish School located?

The Cavendish School is a secondary school in Impington, Cambridgeshire (CB24 9LY).

How many pupils attend The Cavendish School?

The Cavendish School has around 116 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Cavendish School with other schools?

View The Cavendish 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.