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Long Road Sixth Form College

16 plus · Academy 16-19 converter · Cambridge, CB2 8PX

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#1,727 of 2,536

Worse than 68% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

Phase16 plus
TypeAcademy 16-19 converter
Ages16 to 19
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherSteve Dann
TrustTHE SIXTH FORM COLLEGES TRUST
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Sept 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151132.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolCambridgeshireEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.30.71, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire37.3935
Average A-level gradeC--
Average points, best three A-levels32.53, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire37.9935.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsC+--
AAB or better6.3%, worse than England, worse than Cambridgeshire22.9%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.19, worse than England--
A-level progressBelow average, worse than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study1,281--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.85.1%
Higher education40.1%
Employment38.3%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.10.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%
Further education1.1%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Long Road Sixth Form College
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableThe Perse SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.5 miSecondaryTrumpington Community CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryCambridge Academy for Science and TechnologyUniversity technical college
Good
0.5 miNot applicableAbbey College CambridgeOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miNurseryHomerton Early Years CentreLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryFawcett Primary SchoolFoundation school
Requires improvement
0.7 mi16 plusHills Road Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryMorley Memorial Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryTrumpington Park Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.8 miNot applicableSt Faith's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Long Road Sixth Form College

How does Long Road Sixth Form College rank in England?

Long Road Sixth Form College ranks 1,727 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 68% of schools).

What are Long Road Sixth Form College's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Long Road Sixth Form College was C, and 6.3% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.