Cherry Hinton Hall, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge CB1 8DW
10 reasons to choose Cambridge International School
Top line
Cambridge International School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 75. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Cambridge and one of the 3 best primary schools for 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Cambridge International School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school, and is a member of the Inspired Learning Group. Cambridge International School fees range from £4,105 (Rec) to £4,445 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Cambridge International School is a small school, with mixed-age classes, and an average class size of 10.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for Oaks International School leavers are a small number of local maintained and independent schools.
The Cambridge International School curriculum
School follows the thematic International Primary Curriculum for all subjects apart from maths and English. The curriculum also includes PSHEE, Spanish. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs. In recent years the school has enjoyed national tournament success in chess.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips from Year 3. The school also offers a ‘flexi-schooling’ option.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
Sport at Cambridge International School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Cambridge International School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and about one third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Nursery open for 50 weeks of the year. Also, a flexi-schooling option.
Find another school near Cambridge International School
Cambridge Steiner Lower School (2 miles); Landmark International School, Infants & Juniors (2.8 miles).
The Spinney Primary School (0.9 miles); St Alban’s Catholic Primary School, Cambridge (2.2 miles); Fulbourn Primary School (2.5 miles).
The Perse School, Upper School (1.6 miles); Landmark International School (2.8 miles).
St Bede’s Inter-Church School (0.5 miles); Hills Road Sixth Form College (1.3 miles); Parkside Community College (2.5 miles).