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North Cambridge Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Arbury Road
 Kings Hedges
 Cambridge
 Cambridgeshire CB4 2JF
Telephone: 01223 491500

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from The Manor - A Foundation School
Trust: Meridian Trust
Sponsor: Meridian Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Miss Jane Driver (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Samuel Fox
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 44.98 / n/a
Number of pupils: 687
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.3
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 51.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 54.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Cambridgeshire
Constituency: Cambridge
Electoral Ward: West Chesterton
School Number: 8734005

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th February 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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