116
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
35%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 13/03/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCambridgeshire
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio6.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of The Cavendish School · All-through · Cambridgeshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
116
Pupil : teacher ratio
6.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
15%
Persistent absence
35%
Contact
Address
Park Drive, Impington, CB24 9LY
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 116 | 5.8 | 100% | 3% | 30% | 15% | 35% |
| 2023/24 | 99 | 5.3 | 100% | 4% | 28% | 14% | 31% |
| 2022/23 | 81 | 9.2 | 100% | 4% | 25% | 16% | 34% |
| 2021/22 | 59 | 29.5 | 100% | 5% | 24% | 14% | 34% |
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