Best 3 Not applicable schools in Cambridgeshire – comparison

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Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of not applicable schools: Pilgrim Pathways School (Not applicable) in Cambridge; Samuel Pepys School (Not applicable) in St Neots; Spring Common Academy (Not applicable) in Huntingdon — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Pilgrim Pathways School, Samuel Pepys School and Spring Common Academy. They are not applicable phase and pupil referral unit, community special school and academy special converter type located around Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, St Neots, Cambridgeshire and Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Pilgrim Pathways School), published Jan 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Pilgrim Pathways School (Jan 2024). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 350, typical FSM 30–35%, range 0–5%–50–55%; all within the HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST trust.

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Attribute	Pilgrim Pathways School CB21 5EE	Samuel Pepys School PE19 2EZ	Spring Common Academy PE29 1TQ
Phase / Type	Not applicable • Pupil referral unit	Not applicable • Community special school	Not applicable • Academy special converter
Location	Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 5EE	St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2EZ	Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1TQ
Latest Ofsted	1 18 Jan 2024	1 15 May 2019	1 21 Dec 2012
Ofsted report	—	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 0 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	—	165	209
Capacity utilisation	—	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	Cambridgeshire (873)	Cambridgeshire (873)	HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
Website	www.pilgrim.cambs.sch.uk	www.samuelpepysschool.co.uk	www.springcommon.cambs.sch.uk
Telephone	01223534472	01480375012	01480377403
SEN provision	None reported	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile	View profile

Pilgrim Pathways School

CB21 5EE

Phase / Type: Not applicable • Pupil referral unit
Location: Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB21 5EE
Ofsted: 1 18 Jan 2024
Pupils: ≈ 0 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Cambridgeshire (873)
Website: www.pilgrim.cambs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01223534472

Samuel Pepys School

PE19 2EZ

Phase / Type: Not applicable • Community special school
Location: St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 2EZ
Ofsted: 1 15 May 2019
Pupils: ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Cambridgeshire (873)
Website: www.samuelpepysschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01480375012

Spring Common Academy

PE29 1TQ

Phase / Type: Not applicable • Academy special converter
Location: Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 1TQ
Ofsted: 1 21 Dec 2012
Pupils: ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 50–55% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
Website: www.springcommon.cambs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01480377403

Map of compared schools

How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.