What counts as an independent secondary school option in Cambridge?

These pages use the Independent sector in the live school data, which typically includes fee-paying schools and other privately run institutions.

Can I compare independent and state secondary schools in Cambridge?

Yes. Use this page for the independent subset, then return to the main Cambridge hub to compare the wider market including state-funded options.

Do independent secondary schools in Cambridge appear on the map too?

Yes. The map section uses the same filtered school set as the ranking list, so you can review location and nearby alternatives without leaving the page.

Best Independent Secondary Schools in Cambridge

Compare independent secondary schools with rankings, inspection outcomes, maps and local area views. This page currently lists 9 schools in Cambridge. Schools featured here include The Perse School, The Leys School and Stephen Perse Cambridge.

Top schools in Cambridge

Showing 1-9 of 9 schools

The Perse School
Cambridge
The Leys School
Trumpington
Stephen Perse Cambridge
Cambridge
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
Chesterton
Sancton Wood School
Mill Road
Heritage School
Romsey
MPW Cambridge
Mill Road
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge
Cambridge
Landmark International School
Fulbourn