Granta School

State-Funded School

granta-school-cambridgeshire-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

CambridgeshireLocal Authority

South CambridgeshireConstituency

CB21 4NNPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Granta School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 185 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Sixth formprovision

Requires improvement

Ethnicity

White

76%

Asian

15%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

185

Total Pupils

69%Boys

31%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

46%

England average

27%

First language not English

20%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 2 – 19
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 185
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
9 Jun 2024	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
13 Mar 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.