# Olive AP Academy - Cambridge — Cambridge, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mark Kirby

## Contact

- **Address:** Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BD
- **Phone:** 01223 375514
- **Website:** https://apcambridge.oliveacademies.org.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/cambridge/olive-ap-academy-cambridge-17002

## About

Olive AP Academy - Cambridge is an inclusive academy that supports children and young people who have often experienced difficulty in learning in mainstream schools. We offer a broad and ambitious curriculum delivered using project-based learning. Our dedicated team of teaching and support staff deliver an innovative, engaging, high-quality curriculum personalised for each of our students.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Jul 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Jul 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Exceptional Education Team: We are incredibly grateful to the team at Olive AP Academy Cambridge. Since joining the academy, our child has flourished in a supportive and inclusive environment. The teachers are knowledgeable, enthusiastic and truly care about the students, going above and beyond to ensure their success. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Ambitious Environment: My child attended Olive AP Academy Cambridge for two years and had a positive experience. The academy's focus on project-based learning and core values such as ambition and reflection were inspiring to see. The teachers were dedicated and the facilities were well-maintained. *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Holistic Approach: We appreciate the holistic approach taken at Olive AP Academy Cambridge, which supports not only academic progress but also the personal and emotional well-being of the students. The academy's commitment to safeguarding and its partnerships with external agencies provide peace of mind for parents. *(Mar 2022)*

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