Northstowe Learning Community
Academy converter · Sixth form
Cambridge, CB24 1DJ
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 25% in England
6 of 10 in South Cambridgeshire
Pupils
920
First preferences per place
1.30
2026/27
Absence
8.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | — | 51.9 | 51.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | — | 54% | 55% | |
| Average English grade | — | 5.4 | 5.1 | |
| Average maths grade | — | 4.9 | 5.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | — | 65% | 69% | |
| Progress 8 | — | 0.30 | — |
70% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Cottenham Village College · 2.4 mi · Good · Top 22% in England
- Impington Village College · 3.1 mi · Not judged · Top 12% in England
- Swavesey Village College · 3.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 18% in England
- North Cambridge Academy · 4.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 44% in England
- Chesterton Community College · 4.9 mi · Not judged · Top 6% in England
- Parkside Community College · 5.9 mi · No rating · Top 7% in England
The neighbourhood
Northstowe Learning Community is in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington (typical home £380,000, crime high).
What is Northstowe Learning Community's Ofsted rating?
Northstowe Learning Community is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Northstowe Learning Community rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Northstowe Learning Community is in the top 25% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.