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Cats Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Overview

CATS Cambridge is a leading independent sixth form college located in the historic and academic heart of Cambridge, one of the world’s most prestigious education cities. With a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, the college specialises in preparing ambitious international and UK students for entry into top universities in the UK and around the world.

The college offers a broad range of academic programmes, including GCSEs, A Levels, the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), and university foundation courses. These programmes are designed to meet the diverse academic goals and learning styles of students, providing a strong pathway to highly competitive universities such as the University of Cambridge, Oxford, Russell Group universities, and other leading global institutions.

At CATS Cambridge, students benefit from small class sizes, highly qualified and experienced teachers, and a personalised approach to learning. Individual academic support, university counselling, and pastoral care are at the core of the college’s educational philosophy, ensuring that each student is fully supported both academically and personally.

The college’s modern campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced science laboratories, dedicated art and music spaces, and well-designed study areas. Located in Cambridge, students are immersed in a rich academic environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and global perspectives.

CATS Cambridge is committed to nurturing confident, motivated, and globally minded students, empowering them to achieve their full potential and succeed in higher education and beyond.

University Acceptance Rate

71%

University Acceptance Rate

Student Success Rate

81%

Student Success Rate

Qualifications

A-level

IGCSE

Language Support

Bilingual Program

EAL (English as an Additional Language)

Guidance & Mentoring

Guidance Counselor Support

Peer Mentoring

Personal Advisor

Extracurricular Activities

Drama

Coding / Robotics

Science Club

Photography

Mathematics Club

Chess Club

Public Speaking

Sports

Art

Extra Courses

Art & Design

Foreign Languages

Leadership Programs

Music & Drama

Robotics

Sports Academies

Summer Camps

Coding / STEM Clubs

Accommodation

Boarding (On-campus Dormitory)

Host Family

Student Residence / Hall of Residence

School Facilities

Art & Music Studios

Cafeteria / Dining Hall

Computer Labs

Library / Media Center

Medical / Health Center

Outdoor Sports Fields

Performing Arts Theatre

Science Laboratories

Additional Services

Academic Counseling

Airport Pickup

Parent Communication Portal

University Placement Guidance

Visa Support

After-School Clubs

Required Documents

English proficiency Test (if applicable)

Parent Consent Form

Passport Copy

Personal Statement / Motivation Letter

Student Certificate

Application Form

Admission Requirements

A Level Age: 15.5 years and above Educational Background: Minimum of 10 years of school education with a good academic record English Language Requirement: IELTS 4.5+ or equivalent Course Duration: 6 terms (September start) or 5 terms (January start) Application Period: Admissions are open in September and January; applications are accepted year-round

General Information

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Education System

British

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Education Type

On Campus

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Institution Types

Boarding School, International School, Private Day School

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Accreditations

Ministry of Education Approved, NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges)

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University Preparation

College Counseling Program, Foundation Year Option, IB Diploma Programme, SAT / ACT Preparation

Terms

Grade 9 at CATS Cambridge provides students with a strong academic foundation while helping them adapt to the British education system. During this year, students study core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside a selection of humanities and creative subjects. The program focuses on developing independent learning skills, critical thinking, and academic English proficiency. Teachers offer close academic support to ensure students build confidence and are well-prepared for IGCSE or future high school pathways within the UK curriculum.

book

14-15 Ages

student

15-20

12,840 GBP / year

Academic Partners

University of UtahAdelphi UniversityAuburn University at MontgomeryAmerican UniversityFlorida International UniversityUniversity of KansasUniversity of the Pacific

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