Schools and Education in Girton

There are 89 schools within 5 miles of Girton town centre, including 40 primary and 8 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Gretton School, The Cavendish School and Histon and Impington Park Primary School. A further 4 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
89
Primary
40
Secondary
8
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

10
47
Outstanding (10) Good (47) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (28)
Gretton School 0.2 miles Manor Farm Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0RX Inspected: 15 March 2024 The Cavendish School 1.2 miles New Road, Impington, CB24 9LY Inspected: 03 May 2024 Histon and Impington Park Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Garden Walk, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9AQ Inspected: 19 July 2024 Colleges Nursery School Nursery 2.1 miles Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2LD Inspected: 19 September 2024 University of Cambridge Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Ada Lovelace Road, Cambridge, CB3 0QZ Inspected: 12 February 2025 University of Cambridge 2.9 miles Trinity Lane, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN Inspected: 24 October 2024 Parkside Community College Secondary 3.2 miles Parkside, Cambridge, CB1 1EH Inspected: 15 June 2023 Brunswick Nursery School Nursery 3.3 miles Young Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LZ Inspected: 22 November 2022 Mander Portman Woodward 3.6 miles Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE Inspected: 19 December 2019 Homerton Early Years Centre Nursery 5 miles Holbrook Road, Cambridge, CB1 7ST Inspected: 17 September 2021
Girton Glebe Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Cambridge Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0PN Inspected: 21 October 2022 Histon Early Years Centre Nursery 0.9 miles New School Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9LL Inspected: 30 September 2022 Orchard Park Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Ring Fort Road, Orchard Park, Cambridge, CB4 2GR Inspected: 01 July 2022 Oakington CofE Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Water Lane, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AL Inspected: 15 November 2023 St Laurence Catholic Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JX Inspected: 11 June 2024 Mayfield Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Warwick Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HN Inspected: 17 May 2023 Arbury Primary School Primary 2 miles Carlton Way, Cambridge, CB4 2DE Inspected: 09 November 2023 Kings Hedges Primary School Primary 2 miles Northfield Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 2HU Inspected: 16 January 2025 King's Hedges Nursery School Nursery 2 miles Northfield Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 2HU Inspected: 09 May 2023 Cambridge Regional College 16 plus 2.1 miles Kings Hedges Road, Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2QT Inspected: 22 March 2023 Hope Tree School 2.2 miles Butt Lane, Manor Farm, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9NG Inspected: 05 December 2024 The Grove Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NB Inspected: 22 January 2024 North Cambridge Academy Secondary 2.3 miles Arbury Road, Kings Hedges, Cambridge, CB4 2JF Inspected: 20 March 2025 OA - Cambridge 2.4 miles Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BD Inspected: 30 September 2022 Park Street CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Lower Park Street, Cambridge, CB5 8AR Inspected: 07 March 2023 Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DA Inspected: 15 May 2023 Northstowe Learning Community All-through 2.9 miles Stirling Road, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1DJ Inspected: 23 May 2023 Chesterton Primary School Primary 3 miles Green End Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1RW Inspected: 01 May 2025 Shirley Community Primary School Primary 3 miles Nuffield Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1TF Inspected: 25 April 2024 Hatton Park Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Hatton's Park, Cambridge, CB24 3DL Inspected: 07 March 2024 Milton Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Humphries Way, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DL Inspected: 19 January 2024 Cottenham Village College Secondary 3.2 miles High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UA Inspected: 22 November 2023 The Centre School 3.2 miles High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UA Inspected: 25 June 2024 Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 3.3 miles High Street, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DF Inspected: 07 April 2011 St Matthew's Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Norfolk Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LD Inspected: 12 May 2025 Cottenham Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Lambs Lane, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8TA Inspected: 27 June 2023 Newnham Croft Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Chedworth Street, Cambridge, CB3 9JF Inspected: 09 July 2024 Heritage School 3.6 miles Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE Inspected: 06 November 2014 Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge 3.6 miles Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AW Inspected: 12 June 2024 St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Coronation Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HJ Inspected: 20 July 2021 Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Limes Road, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7RE Inspected: 14 January 2022 Pathfinder CofE Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Station Road (Longstanton), Cambridge, CB24 3DS Inspected: 18 July 2024 The Fields Child and Family Centre 4 miles Galfrid Road, Galfrid Road, Cambridge, CB5 8ND Inspected: 02 November 2010 The Fields Nursery School Nursery 4 miles Galfrid Road, Cambridge, CB5 8ND Inspected: 11 June 2024 The Galfrid School Primary 4 miles Galfrid Road, Cambridge, CB5 8ND Inspected: 04 December 2023 St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Primary 4 miles Vinery Way, Cambridge, CB1 3DR Inspected: 17 January 2022 Barton CofE VA Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Lane, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BD Inspected: 09 June 2025 Ridgefield Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RL Inspected: 15 June 2023 Abbey College Cambridge 4.4 miles Purbeck Road, Purbeck Road, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8EB Inspected: 25 April 2017 Coleridge Community College Secondary 4.4 miles Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RJ Inspected: 22 January 2025 Morley Memorial Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TX Inspected: 20 March 2024 Fawcett Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Alpha Terrace, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9FS Inspected: 21 January 2022 Waterbeach Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles High Street, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9JU Inspected: 16 May 2025 Long Road Sixth Form College 16 plus 4.8 miles Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PX Inspected: 13 March 2025 Trumpington Community College Secondary 4.8 miles Lime Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 9FD Inspected: 24 January 2024 Willingham Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Thodays Close, Willingham, Cambridge, CB24 5LE Inspected: 14 September 2023 Caldecote Primary School Primary 5 miles Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX Inspected: 25 November 2022
St Luke's CofE Primary School Primary 2.1 miles French's Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JZ Inspected: 18 July 2023 Castle School, Cambridge 2.3 miles Courtney Way, Cambridge, CB4 2EE Inspected: 26 June 2024 Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW Inspected: 02 January 2024 Trumpington Child and Family Zone 4.7 miles Alpha Terrace, Alpha Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 9FS Inspected: 07 November 2013
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School Primary 1.2 miles The Green, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JA Impington Village College Secondary 1.4 miles New Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9LX North Cambridge Child and Family Centre 2.1 miles Campkin Road, Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2LD Inspected: 14 March 2012 Chesterton Community College Secondary 2.2 miles Gilbert Road, Cambridge, CB4 3NY St John's College School 2.4 miles Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AB Milton Road Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BD Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 2.8 miles High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NQ King's College School 2.8 miles West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DN The Starship Children's Centre 2.8 miles Gladeside, Bar Hill, CB23 8DY Bar Hill Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Gladeside, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8DY The Martin Bacon Academy 2.8 miles Guided Busway bridleway, Northstowe, CB24 1DH Chesterton Child and Family Centre 3 miles Nuffield Road, Nuffield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1TF Inspected: 23 July 2012 St Alban's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EN The Leys School 3.5 miles Bateman Street, Cambridge, CB2 7AD The Stephen Perse Foundation 3.6 miles Union Road, Cambridge, CB2 1HF Sancton Wood School 3.6 miles St Paul's Road, CB1 2EZ St Mary's School 3.7 miles Bateman Street, cambridge, CB2 1LY Cambridge Maths School 16 plus 3.7 miles Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AZ St. Andrew's College Cambridge 3.8 miles Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2JB Inspected: 18 January 2019 St Faith's School 4 miles Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 8AG Fen Ditton Primary School Primary 4 miles Horningsea Road, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SZ Hills Road Sixth Form College 16 plus 4.3 miles Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PE Cambridge Muslim Secondary School 4.4 miles Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RH Meridian Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Harbour Avenue, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DD Marleigh Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG The Perse School 4.8 miles Hills Road (cycleway), Cambridge, CB2 8QF Waterbeach Child and Family Zone 4.8 miles High Street, High Street, Waterbeach, CB25 9JU St Bede's Inter-Church School Secondary 4.8 miles Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TD Inspected: 02 July 2024