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United Kingdom, Cambridge
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The IB curriculum encourages independent research and critical thinking. Students have opportunities to participate in academic enrichment activities as part of the MYP and DP frameworks.
With over 30 languages spoken by the student body and five language choices at GCSE, languages and cultural awareness are central to school life. The school's international education programmes reflect its commitment to global perspectives.
Community service is embedded in the IB framework, particularly through the CAS component of the Diploma Programme. The school promotes the IB learner profile values of being caring, principled, and reflective.
The school has been awarded the Gold Carnegie Medal for Mental Health twice, reflecting its commitment to student wellbeing. Physical education is part of the timetable, with access to the on-site sports centre.
Impington International College (formerly Impington Village College) is a state co-educational day school on the outskirts of Cambridge, serving students aged 11 to 18. It is the first state school in the UK to offer the full IB continuum of MYP, Diploma Programme, and Career-related Programme for ages 11 to 18. The school was named UK Comprehensive School of the Year 2025 by the Sunday Times and is rated Outstanding by Ofsted in all areas. Students consistently perform in the top 5% nationally, with over 50% achieving grade 7 or above at GCSE. In the IB Diploma, the school achieves a 100% pass rate, with one third of students scoring 40 or more points. Around 10% of sixth formers regularly secure Oxbridge places. The school holds the Gold Carnegie Medal for Mental Health, awarded twice.
