Papworth Hall School
Ermine Street South, Papworth Everard, Cambridge, CB23 3RD
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Karen Page
- Religious ethos
- Multi-faith
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 36
- Pupils on roll
- 34
- URN
- 149845
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01223641760
About this school
Papworth Hall School is an independent special school in Cambridge. It teaches children aged 5 to 16 and has 34 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Papworth Hall 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
Papworth Hall School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2023, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Papworth Hall 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 10 |
| 2024/25 | 29 |
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
- 34
Location
Nearby schools
-
Aurora Fairway School5.8 miles
Special schools · St Ives
-
Samuel Pepys School6.1 miles
Special schools · St Neots
-
Riverside Meadows Academy6.2 miles
Academies · St. Neots
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Spring Common Academy6.6 miles
Academies · Huntingdon
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The Martin Bacon Academy8.1 miles
Free Schools · Northstowe
Other schools in Cambridge
- Castle School, Cambridge Special schools
- Granta School Special schools
- Gretton School Special schools
- Holme Court School Special schools
- OA - Cambridge Academies
- Pilgrim Pathways School Local authority maintained schools
- Selwyn Hall School Special schools
- The Centre School Academies
- Brunswick Nursery School Nursery
- Colleges Nursery School Nursery
- Histon Early Years Centre Nursery
- Homerton Early Years Centre Nursery
Common questions
- What year groups does Papworth Hall School teach?
- Papworth Hall School teaches children aged 5 to 16. It is a special school in Cambridge.
- Who is the headteacher of Papworth Hall School?
- The headteacher of Papworth Hall School is Mrs Karen Page, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Papworth Hall School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Papworth Hall 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 big is Papworth Hall School?
- Papworth Hall School has 34 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 16.
- Is Papworth Hall School full?
- Papworth Hall School has capacity for 36 pupils and 34 on roll (94%), 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 Papworth Hall School a faith school?
- No. Papworth Hall School has no designated religious character.
- Does Papworth Hall School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Papworth Hall School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.