Comberton Village College

Academy converter · Secondary school · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
CB23 7DU
Composite score
69.6

About Comberton Village College

Comberton Village College is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 1,962 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 55.7 — above the national average (national average: 46). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 13% of secondary schools in England.

59% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 76% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Comberton Village College does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#420
National rank
#49
In East of England
#6
In Cambridgeshire
Top 13%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
55.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
59%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
76%
% EBacc grade 5+
27%
EBacc average points score
4.96

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,962 % FSM ever-6 12.3% % EAL 10.5% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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