Comberton Village College is a secondary school located in Cambridge. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 01/02/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: West Street, Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Website: http://www.combertonvc.org
Telephone: 01223262503
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Law
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136463

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1700
Number of Pupils: 1957
Number of Boys: 1004
Number of Girls: 953

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.56 Confidence interval 0.39 to 0.72
Of the 252 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 236 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:57%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:68%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:60.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.65
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meridian Primary School
Harbour Avenue , Comberton CB23 7DD
3out of 4 1,125 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comberton Village College
West Street , Comberton CB23 7DU
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.