Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge

  • Secondary
  • Independent
  • Ages 11 to 19
No Ofsted inspection

42-44 High Street, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DFOpen in maps

Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge is a secondary school in Cambridge for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge.

Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge on the Ofsted website

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

12 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score6.3

6.3, 39.8 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths8.3%

8.3%, 37.1 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths16.7%

16.7%, 48.1 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 score0.40

0.40, 3.69 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

40 pupils on roll, with places for 50

Special educational needs support2.5%

2.5%, 12.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan97.5%

97.5%, 91.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
North Cambridge Academy2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 43.9
Impington Village College2 milesOfsted judgements: OutstandingAttainment 8: 58.6
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 6.3
Chesterton Community College3 milesOfsted judgements: OutstandingAttainment 8: 68.0
Parkside Community College3 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 63.5

School details

School type
Other independent school
Sector
Independent
Age range
11 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Ms Jessica Lechner
Phone
01223357714
Website
redballoonlearner.org/locations/red-balloon-cambridge
Address
42-44 High Street, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DF
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
URN
131330

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.