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Sancton Wood School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 2 St Pauls Road
 Cambridge CB1 2EZ
Telephone: 01223 471703

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 1-16)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1976

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £1,701 to £7,680 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Settle
Number of pupils: 363
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.0% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 62.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Cambridgeshire
Constituency: Cambridge
Electoral Ward: Market
School Number: 8736009
Associations: ISA and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 27th January 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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