Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cambridge, East of England CB2 0SZ · Cambridgeshire
#93 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#762 of 4,090 nationally
About Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology is a academy secondary located in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 13–19. In 2025 it enrolled 455 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 75.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 93rd of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (88th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (38th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 455; capacity filled 67.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 76.9%; ebacc average points 4.44.
There are 113 schools in Cambridge; Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology ranks 28th of 106 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)56.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)63.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 455
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 67.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 56.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 63.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 76.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.44
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Long Road Sixth Form College
Cambridge · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
· 866 m away
The Perse School
Cambridge · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
1,774 students · 907 m away
Queen Edith Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
394 students · 1.3 km away
Trumpington Park Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 1.4 km away
Morley Memorial Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
371 students · 1.5 km away
Abbey College Cambridge
Cambridgeshire · Independent secondary · Ages 12–21
337 students · 1.6 km away
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
613 students · 1.6 km away
Fawcett Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
356 students · 1.7 km away
Hills Road Sixth Form College
Cambridge · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
· 1.7 km away
The Netherhall School
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,259 students · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology a good school?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology has a Success Index (England) of 75.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #93 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology rank in East of England?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology ranks #93 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #762 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology had 455 students in 2025.
Is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology a primary school or a secondary school?
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology is classified as a secondary covering Ages 13–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.