Granta School
Other · Community special school · Ages 2–19 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Granta School is an other school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire for ages 2–19 (community special school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 24 April 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Cambridge Road, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4NN
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 2–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 24 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy spending time together and include everyone in their play or social time.”
- “Pupils enthusiastically talk or sign about who their friends are and what they like doing together.”
- “Parents agree with this, many describe how their child has thrived here.”
To improve
- “Many staff changes and absences have meant that improvements in the quality of education have not happened quickly enough.”
- “As a result, pupils have not been taught as well as they should have been.”
- “Some pupils are not engaged in learning too much of the time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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