Landmark International School, Cambridge
Landmark International School is an independent school for pupils aged 4 to 16 in Cambridge. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2025.
- Ofsted
- Good (2025)
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Landmark International School in detail
Landmark International School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "When I first visited Landmark what struck me was the caring ethos, the creative lessons and the global outlook of the students, teachers and parents. It is a testament to the founding team at Landmark that the school exudes such a wonderful atmosphere. After nine years Landmark is flourishing and almost fully subscribed."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, running, Lego and art.
The school runs after-school care until 5:00pm.
Coming up: an open day on Monday 9 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Cambridgeshire
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Landmark International School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Landmark International School are Waldorf Cambridge School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement); Cambridge International School (2.4 miles); Cambridge Muslim Secondary School (3.1 miles); and The Perse School (3.5 miles).
Waldorf Cambridge SchoolCambridge International SchoolCambridge Muslim Secondary SchoolThe Perse School
What parents say
45 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Landmark International School (as of September 2025): 100% would recommend the school, 96% say their child is happy there and 82% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (82%).
Who goes there
In 2026, 42 pupils (39.6%) received SEN support and 10 (9.4%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Cambridge North Rail Station, about 3.9 miles away in a straight line.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Six Bells (opposite), 70 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Landmark International School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 32 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Cambridgeshire (57).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Safeguarding: effective
Independent school standards
Met all the independent school standards.
- Part 1: quality of educationMet
- Part 2: pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural developmentMet
- Part 3: welfare, health and safetyMet
- Part 4: suitability of staff and proprietorsMet
- Part 5: premises and accommodationMet
- Part 6: information for parentsMet
- Part 7: handling of complaintsMet
- Part 8: leadership and managementMet
Source: Ofsted, non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's June 2025 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Landmark creates a welcoming, inclusive community where pupils from many different backgrounds thrive together. The school excels at quickly supporting new arrivals, particularly those learning English as an additional language, to catch up and succeed. Teachers are experts in their subjects and pupils enjoy a curriculum that makes them curious, reflective learners ready for their futures.
Key Strengths
- Ambitious curriculum with international perspective that develops global citizens and self-motivated, independent learners
- Exceptional support for pupils learning English as an additional language, with strong reading development across all abilities
- Outstanding behaviour, attitudes and personal development with pupils feeling safe, respected and well-supported
- High-quality, bespoke enrichment opportunities including leadership roles, competitions, trips abroad and entrepreneurial activities
- Strong results, with many pupils achieving above national averages at GCSE and succeeding in post-16 destinations
Areas for Improvement
- Work for some pupils with SEND is not always precisely matched to their needs and abilities
- School is still in early stages of updating its approach to identifying and supporting pupils with SEND
- Governors need to be more robust in reviewing SEND provision to ensure these pupils thrive as fully as possible
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with staff quick to address concerns, pupils knowing how to report worries, and low bullying concerns.
Extracurricular Activities
Tennis, mentoring roles, leadership roles, trips abroad, school performances, local and national academic and sporting competitions, fundraising and entrepreneurial activities
Landmark International School is an independent day school in Cambridge with 106 pupils, about half from overseas. The school was rated Good overall, with Outstanding behaviour and personal development.
About
Landmark International School is a mixed non-selective international school for children aged 6 to 16 located in Fulbourn village, on the outskirts of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. It opened in September 2016 with a mission to give a creative education with unrivalled pastoral care, inclusivity and breadth of experience for its pupils.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
45 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Landmark International School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Keep up with Landmark International School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Landmark International School.
- Kids R Us Fulbourn350m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 3
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 0 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Cambridgeshire is 5 (the median across 312 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
85%
Available places
106 pupils
125 places
19 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Cambridge
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Cambridge
Across Cambridgeshire council
Places available
7,228
Applications
6,755
Got 1st preference
88.3%
Got preferred school
96.6%
All secondary applications across Cambridgeshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(7)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
42
SEN Support
10
EHC Plans
49.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
106
Total Pupils
58
Boys
48
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Landmark International School
Questions parents ask about Landmark International School
What are GCSE results like at Landmark International School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Landmark International School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
What is Landmark International School's Ofsted rating?
Landmark International School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2025.
Does Landmark International School meet the independent school standards?
At its most recent standard inspection, in June 2025, Landmark International School met all the independent school standards.
How many pupils go to Landmark International School?
Landmark International School has around 106 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Landmark International School?
Landmark International School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
Does Landmark International School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Landmark International School: Kids R Us Fulbourn (350m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Landmark International School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 0 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Cambridgeshire is 5 (the median across 312 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Landmark International School?
Landmark International School is at 9 Church Lane, Fulbourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 5EP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)