Welcome to Sancton Wood | Nursery, Pre-Prep, Prep & Senior School in Cambridgeshire

Nurturing academic excellence for bright futures

We have recently received the highest ratings in our ISI Report.
Our Nursery is Outstanding (Ofsted)
Our Prep and Senior School are Excellent (ISI)

Ranked 7th in The Sunday Times for GCSE Results
Finalist for Student Careers Programme of the Year 2023
Finalist for Prep School of the Year 2022
Finalist for Co-educational Independent School of the Year 2021

We believe that exceptional pastoral care makes for happy children and a happy child is a learning child. Place those children in small classes with outstanding teachers and wrap around a thriving enrichment programme and the outcome will be remarkable. This is proven year after year with our academic results.

Our Schools

from 9 months

Nursery

Sancton Wood Nursery aims to inspire each child to be the best that they can be. EXPLORE >

from 4 years

Pre-Prep + Prep

The Prep School is home to lively, inquiring minds. EXPLORE >

from 11 years

Senior

Our Senior School sparks curiosity to create a love of life-long learning. EXPLORE >

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We are pleased to announce that booking for our Easter and Summer holiday opportunities programme for 4–18 year old students are now open for registration. You’ll see that there is a wide variety of activities on offer, across all three of our city centre sites.

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Holiday Programme

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Around 20% our students are from overseas, from over 30 countries worldwide, creating a community of cultural diversity which we warmly embrace. Naturally, we have lots of experience handling international applications so can guide families smoothly through the process.

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International Outlook

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Education is about more than what happens in the classroom. A well-rounded academic provision must also include a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities and we deliver this in style across the school with a really exciting and inspiring enrichment programme.

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Enrichment