Welcome to Comberton Village College
Thank you for showing an interest in Comberton Sixth Form.Comberton is a high performing, firmly established sixth form with a strong track record of both academic excellence and student progress. With around 500 students from in excess of 25 schools, both national and international, the sixth form has a vibrant atmosphere with a wealth of opportunities, while at the same time being small enough to ensure our students are all known and treated as individuals. If you choose to join us, we can help you achieve your highest possible academic outcomes through a combination of outstanding teaching and the close support needed to thrive in a more independent environment. We believe we provide outstanding post-16 education in an environment where high standards of teaching, learning and academic progress are assured, while at the same time enabling students to learn the skills they need. Thank you for your interest in Comberton Sixth Form.
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Academy converter
Suitable Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
1,962 Total
No. of Boys
1,019 (51.9%)
No. of Girls
943 (48.1%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
30.5%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
4.4%
A*/A grades
23.3%
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
95%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
1%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Destinations after A-Levels
UK higher education
60%
School
1%
England
Apprenticeships
5%
School
19%
England
Higher education or training
Further education
Employment
Not sustained in education/employment
Courses
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A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.
Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.
Admissions Process
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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Autumn
2 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 1 - Oct 24
Half Term 2
Nov 3 - Dec 19
Spring
2 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 5 - Feb 12
Half Term 2
Feb 22 - Mar 31
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 19 - May 28
Half Term 2
Jun 7 - Jul 21
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Christmas Break
Dec 22 - Jan 2
Spring Half Term
Feb 15 - Feb 19
Easter Break
Apr 2 - Apr 16
Summer Half Term
May 29 - Jun 4
Alumni Stories
Show all storiesAbigail
September 2023
University
Following the A-Level route, Abigail has accepted a place at the University of Nottingham to study Veterinary Medicine and Surgery.
Alex
September 2023
University
Alex with grades of A*A*A*A will be attending the University of Warwick to pursue Mathematics.
Aleena
September 2023
University
Aleena is heading to Newcastle University to study Dentistry.
Enrichment Activities
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