Heritage School
17 - 19 Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Head Teacher
- Mr Jason Fletcher
- Constituency
- Cambridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- URN
- 135404
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01223350615
About this school
Heritage School is a Christian independent school in Cambridge. It teaches children aged 4 to 16 and has 203 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Heritage School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Heritage School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2007, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
| Attainment 8 score | 8.7 | 9.0 | 28.0 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Heritage School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Cambridgeshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.7 | 38.8 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 9 | 38 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 28 | 36.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 187 |
| 2023/24 | 194 |
| 2024/25 | 197 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 40
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Leys School0.1 miles
Independent schools · Cambridge
-
Mander Portman Woodward0.1 miles
Independent schools · Cambridge
-
The Stephen Perse Foundation0.1 miles
Independent schools
-
St Mary's School0.2 miles
Independent schools · cambridge
-
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge0.3 miles
Independent schools
Other schools in Cambridge
- Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) Independent schools
- Cambridge Muslim Secondary School Independent schools
- King's College School Independent schools
- Landmark International School Independent schools
- Mander Portman Woodward Independent schools
- Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge Independent schools
- St Faith's School Independent schools
- St John's College School Independent schools
- St Mary's School Independent schools
- St. Andrew's College Cambridge Independent schools
- The Leys School Independent schools
- Brunswick Nursery School Nursery
Common questions
- What ages does Heritage School teach?
- Heritage School teaches children aged 4 to 16. It is an independent school in Cambridge.
- Who is the head teacher of Heritage School?
- The head teacher of Heritage School is Mr Jason Fletcher, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Heritage School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Heritage School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Heritage School?
- Heritage School has 203 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 16.
- Is Heritage School full?
- Heritage School has capacity for 220 pupils and 203 on roll (92%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Heritage School a faith school?
- Yes. Heritage School is designated Christian.
- How have Heritage School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 8.7 in 2022/23 and 28 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Heritage School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Heritage School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.