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School profile
Verified 18 August 2026
Waldorf Cambridge School is a private secondary-stage school in Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, with a published age range of 2-17.
Private school Co-ed Ages 2-17 No sixth form listed No boarders
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 2-17
- Ofsted ?
- Did not meet all standards
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
Waldorf Cambridge School
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At a glance
Key facts
- Sector
- Private school
- Gender
- Mixed
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 2-17
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
- Route check
- Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
- Ofsted ?
- Did not meet all standards
Overview
Overview
Waldorf pedagogy gives Waldorf Cambridge School its distinctive rhythm, joining academic, social, moral and spiritual development. The co-educational, non-selective setting serves early years through upper school in Fulbourn. Its stated school range is 2 to 16, while the registered range is 2 to 17.
Learning is active and developmental. Pupils are expected to think for themselves, work with ideas in practical ways and build understanding through intellectual, artistic and hands-on experiences. Creativity, emotional intelligence and critical thinking sit at the centre of the approach, with self-knowledge, responsibility, respect and participation in society carried through the wider curriculum.
Subject areas include literacy, numeracy, science and technology, humanities, visual and graphic arts, physical education and modern foreign language. Older pupils work with observation, deduction, practical experience, teamwork and problem-solving, while crafts, performing arts, scientific study and careers or work experience remain part of the programme.
Waldorf Cambridge has a clear practical and creative identity. Its Fulbourn setting brings academic work, artistic expression and handwork into one educational approach, with the upper years extending that pattern through subject study, collaboration and preparation for life beyond school. Not all applicable independent-school standards were met in 2025.
Key points
Key points
- Assessment route
- Applications are made directly to the school. Check the school's own admissions pages for registration dates, entrance assessment stages, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
- Places and demand
- Published Year 7 place numbers and applicant-per-place data are not included in GIAS for this private-school seed profile.
- Catchment
- Private-school eligibility is not controlled by the local-authority grammar catchment model; check boarding, day-pupil, transport and any sibling or faith rules on the school site.
- Results
- 0% grade 5+ in English and maths and 26.3 Attainment 8
GCSE benchmark
Latest 2024/25 KS4 measures compared with Cambridgeshire and England.
School Local authority England
- Attainment 8
- 26.3
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 0%
- EBacc APS
- 2.36
- EBacc entry
- 0%
School details
School details
- Sector
- Private school
- School type
- Other independent school
- Funding
- Independent fee-paying
- Application
- Apply direct to school
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2-17
- Headteacher
- Dr Tina Hobday
- Pupil roll
- 92 pupils
- Sixth form
- No
Location and contact
Location and contact
Address
- Address
- Hinton Road, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire
- Postcode
- CB21 5DZ
- Area
- Cambridgeshire
School leadership
- Headteacher
- Dr Tina Hobday
School contact
- School phone
- 01223882727
Admissions contact
- Admissions team
- Admissions
- Admissions phone
- 01223882727
Admissions
Admissions
- Application route
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 2-17
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Day fees
- Check school fees page
- Scholarships and bursaries
- Check school site
- Entrance details
- Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Admissions note
- GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
Oversubscription and eligibility
Use the official admissions policy for the current priority order and eligibility rules.
Exam and test format
Exam and test format
Entrance route and assessment
Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Assessment route
- Apply direct to school
Application
Application
How to apply
- 1
Apply direct to the school
Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
Check school admissions
Results
Results
Attainment snapshot
- Attainment 8 ?
- 26.3 Attainment 8
- GCSE results
- 57.1% grade 4+ in English and maths
- Grade 5+ English and maths ?
- 0% grade 5+ in English and maths
- EBacc average point score ?
- 2.36 EBacc APS
Inspection
Inspection
Did not meet all standards
Latest inspection: 8 July 2025
- Quality of education
- 3
- Behaviour and attitudes
- 3
- Personal development
- 2
- Leadership and management
- 3
- Early years provision
- 2
Quick summary
- Ofsted inspection outcome: Ofsted's latest independent school standard inspection began on 2025-07-08. The reported outcome is: Did not meet all standards.
- Ofsted safeguarding: The Ofsted dataset records safeguarding as: Yes.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How does Waldorf Cambridge School handle admissions?
Waldorf Cambridge School handles applications directly. Check the school website for registration dates, entrance assessments, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
How do I apply to Waldorf Cambridge School?
1. Apply direct to the school: Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
When are the key dates for Waldorf Cambridge School?
Use the school admissions page to confirm registration, assessment, interview and offer dates.
What does the latest inspection picture look like for Waldorf Cambridge School?
Waldorf Cambridge School is currently rated Did not meet all standards following the latest published inspection dated 8 July 2025.