[5] The school has a major intake from the surrounding villages Bar Hill, Over, Papworth Everard, Longstanton and Fenstanton.

A few other villages are Fen Drayton, Hilton, Boxworth, Elsworth, Lolworth and Willingham, however not as many students come from these schools.

The quality mark, which is awarded by education charity, world-class schools quality mark (WCSQM), uses an assessment framework to evaluate students on their demonstration and application of world-class skills and competencies.

[14]‌ The pupils of the winning house usually receive some sort of reward or prize at the end of the school year.

They contain the first letter of the house and then a number, with the exception of 'A' rooms for Achievement Support, which do not have usual lessons.