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Granta School

Requires Improvementgraded 24/04/2024Ages 2–19182 pupils
Cambridge, CB21 4NN
Cambridgeshire

Granta School is a school for pupils aged 2 to 19 in Cambridge, within the Cambridgeshire local authority. The school has around 182 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 24/04/2024 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing schools in Cambridge can view Granta School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Cambridge (CB21 4NN), Granta School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspectionRequires Improvement

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 24/04/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points1 strengths · 3 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Personal development
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 20%
Expected standard (RWM)0%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
England avg 7%
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake46.5%
Free school meals46.5%
England avg 26.3%
English not first language20.0%
England avg 18.6%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.6%
Attendance91.6%
England avg 93.5%
Pupils per teacher9.2
England avg 19.6
Persistent absence25.2%
England avg 17.5%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in CambridgeSee the full area report for CB21 4NN