Northstowe Learning Community

A good academy converter school in Cambridgeshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Northstowe Learning Community.

Cambridge, CB241DJ Ofsted: Good Age 4-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
60.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 0.3
English & Maths grade 4+ %
61.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 72.8%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 March 2023
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stirling Road
Northstowe
Cambridge, CB241DJ
Phone
1223343800
Website
northstowe.education

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148128
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Address
Stirling Road, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1DJ
Website
northstowe.education
Age range
4-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
MERIDIAN TRUST
Capacity
2,830 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
622
Free School Meals
17.4% (108 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.0% (25 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
44.6 (+25.2 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.8 (+20.8 vs average)
Attainment 8:
51.9 (+12.4 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.3 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
39
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
622 pupils
4-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Achievement for all Valuing People A high quality learning environment The pursuit of excellence Extending the boundaries of learning

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to the Northstowe Secondary College, part of the wider Northstowe Learning Community and Meridian Trust. This is an exciting time for our students moving schools and we want to ensure that the transfer into the College is both a smooth and stimulating experience for every individual.

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