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Northstowe Learning Community

State school · Cambridge, CB24 1DJ
  • All through
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 4-19
  • 622 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
622 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
Cambridgeshire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Dr Claire Mills

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Hatton Park Primary School 33 %
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 25 %
Other 23 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Willingham Primary School 8 %
Unknown 5 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Over Primary School 3 %
Hemingford Grey Primary School 3 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
73%
LA avg.
68%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
38
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

4 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
10.5 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

622
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Stirling Road
Northstowe
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB24 1DJ
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Telephone: 01223 343800

Email:

Website: http://northstowe.education

Local authority: Cambridgeshire County Council

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School data & information Northstowe Learning Community Stirling Road, Northstowe, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 1DJ
622 Pupil numbers
17 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
13 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
38 Number of teachers
5 Number of teaching assistants

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% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
73%
LA avg.
68%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
51.90
LA avg.
48.00
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.30 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 90 5
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 7
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 90 6
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 44 7
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 49 6
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 50 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 87 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 87 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 30 6
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 33 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 7
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 7
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 7

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Northstowe Learning Community is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

4 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
10.5 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Outstanding
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