Abbey College, Ramsey

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Abbey Road, Ramsey, PE26 1DGOpen in maps

Abbey College, Ramsey is a secondary school in Ramsey for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 23rd of 34 secondary schools in Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 October 2023, report published 16 November 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

189 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score46.1

46.1, the same as the England average.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths45.5%

45.5%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths68.8%

68.8%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc72.5%

72.5%, 32 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.10

4.10, 0.01 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

35 students

Average point score per A level entry31.80

31.80, 3.2 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,096 pupils on roll, with places for 1,250

Eligible for free school meals25.8%

25.8%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.9%

5.9%, 15.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4%

4%, 10.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Abbey College, Ramsey

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Cromwell Community College6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 40.8
Sawtry Village Academy8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 49.4
Sir Harry Smith Community College8 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 40.6
St Ivo Academy8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 47.1
St Peter's School8 milesReport card: Expected standardAttainment 8: 39.6

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
MERIDIAN TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Andy Christoforou
Phone
01487812352
Website
abbey.college
Address
Abbey Road, Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
URN
137377

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.