Cromwell Community College

About Cromwell Community College

Cromwell Community College is an academy converter in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–18. It has 1,524 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42 (2025/26). 27.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cambridgeshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

All-through

Age Range

Ages 4–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,524 / 1,370 (111%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

13 September 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Wenny Road, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, PE16 6UU

Phone

01354692193

Principal

Jane Horn

Website

http://www.cromwellcc.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Cromwell Community College?

Cromwell Community College is an academy converter in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–18.

How many pupils does Cromwell Community College have?

Cromwell Community College has 1,524 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Cromwell Community College's Ofsted rating?

Cromwell Community College was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023).

How does Cromwell Community College perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Cromwell Community College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42 in 2025/26.

Is Cromwell Community College part of an academy trust?

Yes — Cromwell Community College is part of THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED.

Where is Cromwell Community College?

Cromwell Community College is located at Wenny Road, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, PE16 6UU.