Ely College
Academy converter · Sixth form
Ely, CB6 2SH
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 27% in England
2 of 5 in East Cambridgeshire
Pupils
1,635
First preferences per place
1.16
2026/27
Absence
7.7%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 50.0 | 52.3 | 49.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 53% | 58% | 54% | |
| Average English grade | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 48% | 55% | 52% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.39 | 0.65 | — |
74% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Witchford Village College · 2.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 47% in England
- Vista Academy Littleport · 4.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 18% in England
- Soham Village College · 6.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 21% in England
- Cromwell Community College · 8.7 mi · Good · Bottom 30% in England
- Cottenham Village College · 10.3 mi · Good · Top 22% in England
- Neale-Wade Academy · 11.0 mi · Report card · Bottom 7% in England
The neighbourhood
Ely College is in North Ely (typical home £350,100, crime low).
What is Ely College's Ofsted rating?
Ely College does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Ely College rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ely College is in the top 27% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.