The Cavendish School vs Impington Village College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Cavendish School
Impington
Impington Village College
Cambridge
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Free schools special
Academy converter
Age Range
7–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
128
1446
Capacity
80
1370
Occupancy
160%
106%
FSM %
32.7%
13.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
25.3
61.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
21.7%
71.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
c
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
z
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
z
A-Level Students
-
1
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
27%
Degree course
-
61%
Any L4+ destination
-
64%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
112
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
2
Top subjects
Mathematics (Further) (12)
Mathematics (Further) (1)