Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)

URN: 110935 • Cambridge CB4 1NQ

Overview

Name
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
URN
110935
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hugh McCormick (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01223314431
Website
Visit
Address
1 High Street, Cambridge CB4 1NQ

Summary

Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS Cambridge) is an independent school located in the historic city of Cambridge, catering to students aged 14 and above. With a current enrolment of 534 pupils and a capacity of 703, the school offers a supportive and inclusive environment aimed at nurturing academic excellence. CATS Cambridge has over 35 years of experience in preparing students for prestigious universities, including the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.

The curriculum at CATS Cambridge includes a range of internationally recognised qualifications, such as A Levels, GCSEs, and the University Foundation Programme (UFP), designed to meet the diverse needs and aspirations of students. The school emphasises personal responsibility and global citizenship, equipping students with critical thinking skills and the confidence to navigate future challenges.

CATS Cambridge is committed to fostering a strong sense of community, with dedicated faculty members providing tailored support to help students achieve their academic goals. The school's location in Cambridge, a hub of international academia, enhances the educational experience by immersing students in a vibrant and culturally rich environment.

Key details

LA
Cambridgeshire
Age range
13 - 24
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
703
Pupils
534
Boys
207
Girls
327
FSM %
Open date
1994-01-04
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 534 207 327 703
2024-09-11 543 203 340 703
2023-09-11 486 182 304 0.00
2022-09-11 486 182 304 703 0.00
2021-09-11 528 205 323 703
2020-09-11 808 327 481 703

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