Cambridge Maths School vs Sancton Wood School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 689 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cambridge Maths School
Cambridge · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
99 students
Sancton Wood School
Cambridgeshire · Independent all-through · Ages 1–16
363 students
| Measure | Cambridge Maths School Cambridge, East of England | Sancton Wood School Cambridgeshire, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #79 of 460 |
| National rank | – | #581 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Sixth form | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 16–19 | Ages 1–16 |
| Students | 99 | 363 |
| Pupils on roll | 99 | 363 |
| Free school meals | 0% | – |
| Capacity filled | 49.5% | 93.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 52.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 62.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 81.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.64 |
| A level points per entry | 53.1 | – |
| town | Cambridge | Cambridgeshire |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | cms.tela.org.uk/ | www.sanctonwood.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Sancton Wood School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 99.
- •Cambridge Maths School is a academy school while Sancton Wood School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cambridge Maths School better than Sancton Wood School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cambridge Maths School and Sancton Wood School?
About 689 m in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridgeshire in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cambridge Maths School: 99. Sancton Wood School: 363. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cambridge Maths School and Sancton Wood School rank in East of England?
Cambridge Maths School is unranked and Sancton Wood School is 79th of 460 among sixth form schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).