Gretton School

Special
Independent
Ages 5 to 20

No Ofsted inspection

Manor Farm Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0RXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Gretton School is a special school in Cambridge for ages 5 to 20. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Gretton School.

Gretton School on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

20 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score6.1

6.1, 40 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.19

0.19, 3.9 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

172 pupils on roll, with places for 200

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Gretton School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Cavendish School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 28.4
Hope Tree School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Castle School, Cambridge	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 0.2
The Martin Bacon Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 0.9
The Centre School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 1.5

School details

School type: Other independent special school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 5 to 20
Gender: Mixed
Admissions: Selective
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Beth Elkins
Phone: 01223277438
Website: grettonschool.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manor Farm Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0RX
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 136047

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.