Hinchingbrooke School

State-Funded School

hinchingbrooke-school-cambridgeshire-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

CambridgeshireLocal Authority

HuntingdonConstituency

PE29 3BNPostcode

7.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Hinchingbrooke School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 2,173 pupils. Hinchingbrooke School is part of The Cam Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2021

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 50.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 51.5%
EBacc average point score: 4.7

Ethnicity

White

79%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

2,173

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

22%

England average

27%

First language not English

14%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 2,173
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: The Cam Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 10 November 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
8 Jun 2016	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.