Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge is an independent school in for boys and girls aged 14 to 19. It has 100 pupils and room for 110.
89 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB1 2AW01223 903080ccoex.comDr Julian Davies headteacherAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Results
GCSE results, summer 2025
5 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.
The government hasn't published this school's headline results. Fewer than eleven pupils sat the exams, so the figures could identify individual children.
A level and sixth-form results, 2025
53 students finished sixth-form courses.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
| Measure | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Students | 53 | 16 |
| Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry | 48.93 | 52.04 |
| Average A level grade | A | A+ |
| Best three A levelsBest 3 A levels APS | 52.25 | 54.58 |
| AAB or better in subjects universities likeAAB+ in two facilitating subjects | 81% | 81% |
| A level progressA level value added | +1.28 | -0.08 |
A level subjects
8 A level subjects had results in 2025. Each figure is the share of students who got an A* to B, next to the average for state sixth forms in England. When only a handful of students take a subject, its figures jump around from year to year.
Strongest A levels
Every A level subject against England, 2025
A levels only. BTECs, T levels and other courses are in the table above. Subjects with fewer than five students aren't published.
Getting a place
Grammar school. This is a grammar school, so places depend on an entrance test.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Cambridgeshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 100 | 98 | 74 | 20 |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 2% | 3% | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 0% | 0% | 0% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 220 m | 205 | No overall grade 2025 | 96 | Compare |
| Sancton Wood School | Independent | 310 m | 363 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent (grammar) | 370 m | 1,482 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School | Church of England | 380 m | 152 | Report card 2026 | 17 | Compare |
| Heritage School | Independent | 470 m | 203 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| The Leys School | Independent (grammar) | 480 m | 564 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 500 m | 667 | Outstanding 2023 | 95 | Compare |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent | 570 m | 133 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge yet.
How many pupils does Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge have?
100 pupils aged 14 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 110 places, so it is 91% full.
Does Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge have an entrance exam?
Yes. It is a grammar school, so places depend on an entrance test, usually sat in September of Year 6. Check the school's admissions page for the test dates and the pass mark.
Does Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge have a sixth form?
Yes. The average A level grade in 2025 was A. 8 A level subjects had results in 2025; the full list is in the results section.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 89 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB1 2AW
- Telephone
- 01223 903080
- Website
- www.ccoex.com
- Headteacher
- Dr Julian Davies
- Type of school
- Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
- Phase
- Independent school, ages 14-19, with sixth form
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Ward
- Petersfield
- Constituency
- Cambridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 30 June 2022 (new provision)
- URN
- 149027 · LAESTAB 8736058 · UKPRN 10093138
Recent changes
- New KS4 results for 2024/25
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- GCSE results: DfE key stage 4 performance tables, 2024/25 final.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- A level subjects: DfE A level and other 16 to 18 results, subject entries and grades, 2024/25.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.