Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) is a not applicable school in Cambridge, serving pupils aged 13 to 24. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) currently has around 534 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 38.8% boys and 61.2% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: 1 High Street, Cambridge, CB4 1NQ
Website: www.catscambridge.com
Telephone: 01223314431
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Hugh McCormick
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 110935

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 13 - 24
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 703
Number of Pupils: 534
Number of Boys: 207
Number of Girls: 327

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.47
Local authority average
0.66
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
34%
Local authority average
26%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
44%
Local authority average
37%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
3.3
Town average
42.6
Local authority average
39.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.4
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD
4out of 4 1,243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ
4out of 4 1,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU
3out of 4 1,852 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND
3out of 4 2,250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
- not rated 585 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Milton Road Junior School
Milton Road , CB4 1UZ
- not rated 796 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Milton Road Infant School
Milton Road , CB4 1UZ
- not rated 796 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Green End Road , Chesterton CB4 1RW
3out of 4 948 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Arbury Primary School
Carlton Way , CB4 2DE
3out of 4 1,278 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Manor - A Foundation School
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF
- not rated 1,085 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF
3out of 4 1,085 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY
- not rated 1,147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY
- not rated 1,147 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkside Community College
Parkside , CB1 1EH
4out of 4 1,687 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT
- not rated 2,116 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Maths School
119 Mill Road , CB1 2AZ
- not rated 2,256 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
1 High Street , Chesterton CB4 1NQ
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Cambridge Learning Base
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
- not rated 598 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OA - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
3out of 4 598 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CSSC Ascham
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
- not rated 599 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Roger Ascham School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
- not rated 599 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.