Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology vs Long Road Sixth Form College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Long Road Sixth Form College
Cambridge
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Post-16
Type
University technical college
Academy 16-19 converter
Age Range
13–19
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
455
-
Capacity
670
2600
Occupancy
68%
0%
FSM %
21.9%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2023
Jan 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
62.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
69.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
C
Points Per Entry
32.0
30.7
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
C+
AAB+ %
19%
6%
Value Added
Average
Below average
A-Level Students
54
706
Retention
87%
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
12%
9%
Degree course
71%
56%
Any L4+ destination
80%
61%
Apprenticeships
9%
2%
Cohort size
59
1174
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (86)
Physics (74)
Biology (62)
Mathematics (62)
Chemistry (60)
Chemistry (56)
Physics (40)
Computer Studies / Computing (38)
Psychology (340)
Mathematics (270)
Sociology (254)
Business Studies (242)
History (208)
Biology (188)
Economics (182)
Geography (160)