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Cambian Hereford School

Mixed · ages 11–16Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands HR6 8LLSchool website
Pupils on roll
15of 20 places
Free school meals
Year 11 cohort 2025
7
Ofsted
Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says

The Department for Education has not published where Cambian Hereford School’s Year 11 leavers went next, so this page relies on the school’s results and subjects.

Cambian Hereford School is a special school: its GCSE figures (Attainment 8 of 9.3, 0% with grade 5 or above in English and maths) are published by DfE for completeness and are not comparable with mainstream schools.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Herefordshire, County of and England.

The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).

GCSE results 2025

MeasureCambian Hereford SchoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)9.344.746.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%43%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%64%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects0%36%41%
EBacc average point score0.673.954.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort20%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils33.434.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils47.550.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language9%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language571%89%20%
Mathematics571%88%22%
Combined Science571%65%9%
Art and Design457%7%24%
Psychology343%3%22%

Other secondary schools in Herefordshire, County of

Aylestone School

Community school · 443 pupils

89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 36.3

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.