73%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
52%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
81%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1404.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
2,109
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 10/11/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCambridgeshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Hinchingbrooke School · Secondary with sixth form · Cambridgeshire
Part ofTHE CAM ACADEMY TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
73%
+5pp
77%71%65%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
52%
+4pp
58%49%40%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
Attainment 8
50.3
+1.5
53.151.048.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50.3
EBacc entry
81%
+7pp
81%56%31%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
EBacc APS
1404.8
+62.0
1438.71370.51302.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1404.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
38.2
+3.0
38.235.532.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38.2
A-level value added
+0.12
0
+0.10.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
22%
+3pp
26%19%12%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 22%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
B-C+C+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
2,109
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
Brampton Road, Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 73% | 52% | 50.3 | Not applicable | 81% | 1404.8 | 82% | 2,109 |
| 2023/24 | 68% | 47% | 48.8 | +0.24 | 74% | 1342.9 | 74% | 2,052 |
| 2022/23 | 65% | 40% | 49.4 | +0.47 | 42% | 1316.5 | 43% | 1,998 |
| 2021/22 | 77% | 58% | 53.1 | +0.34 | 48% | 1438.7 | 49% | 1,947 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 47% | 50.8 | +0.15 | 31% | 1302.3 | 32% | 1,889 |
| 2017/18 | 67% | 45% | 48.2 | +0.02 | 28% | 1275.3 | 33% | 1,884 |
| 2016/17 | 70% | 46% | 48.3 | +0.13 | 27% | — | 31% | 1,901 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 38.2 | B- | +0.12 | 22% | 188 |
| 2023/24 | 35.1 | B- | +0.13 | 19% | 232 |
| 2022/23 | 35.3 | B- | — | 20% | 184 |
| 2021/22 | 37.5 | B- | — | 26% | 215 |
| 2018/19 | 32.8 | C+ | -0.05 | 12% | 214 |
| 2017/18 | 32.0 | C+ | -0.12 | 13% | 224 |
| 2016/17 | 28.4 | C | -0.19 | 5% | 220 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 2,109 | 17.8 | 14% | 13% | 23% | 7% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 2,052 | 17.5 | 15% | 13% | 21% | 8% | 17% |
| 2022/23 | 1,998 | 18.5 | 14% | 12% | 19% | 8% | 20% |
| 2021/22 | 1,947 | 18.0 | 12% | 9% | 18% | 8% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 1,899 | 23.2 | 10% | 10% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,889 | 17.7 | 8% | 9% | 14% | 5% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 1,884 | 9.4 | 9% | 10% | 14% | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 1,901 | 17.6 | 9% | 9% | 14% | 5% | 10% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.