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Comberton Village College

West Street, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DU

Local ranking7th of 34 secondary schools in Cambridgeshire
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1700

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 19 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
58.6% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
76.4% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
46.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
5.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
297

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
98.0%
Continued in education
94.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
60.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

37.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

37.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

178

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
15.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
31.1
16-18 Cohort
486

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1962
Boys
1019 (52%)
Girls
943 (48%)
Capacity
1700 (115% full)
SEND
12.0%
FSM Eligible
12.3%
EAL
10.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
7.6%
SEN Support
4.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
125.9
Budget per Pupil
£9,009/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
Not applicable
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 73.9%
  • White Other: 9.1%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.4%
  • Asian Indian: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.8%
  • Other: 1.2%

73.9%

White British

9.1%

White Other

3.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136463
UKPRN
10032979
Establishment No.
5406
Trust
THE CAM ACADEMY TRUST

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