The Netherhall SchoolQueen Edith's Way , Cambridge

The Netherhall School, based in Cambridge, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

The Netherhall School currently has around 1266 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 29.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 10.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.8%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 49.3%. other white pupils make up about 12.6%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 94% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (88%) , including 21% who stay in school sixth forms and 19% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .