Huntingdonshire boasts a diverse and robust educational network, catering to a wide range of needs and age groups. This network is a significant asset for both current residents and those considering relocating to the district, including businesses and families.

Here are some key statistics for Huntingdonshire:

• Exceptional job growth: Jobs grew 15.1% in 2023, far exceeding regional and national averages.
• Moderate drop in job ads: Online postings down 11%, though not as steep as England's decline (-16%).
• Top occupations: Care Workers and Home Carers were most in demand; NHS, County Council and District Council were top recruiters.

As of the 2024/25 academic year, Huntingdonshire, has 63 primary schools serving children under the age of 11. These schools cater to approximately 14,592 students, with a student-teacher ratio of about 20:1. Notably, around 30% of these primary schools are affiliated with religious organisations, predominantly the Church of England.

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As of the 2024/25 academic year, Huntingdonshire, has 11 secondary schools serving students aged 11 and above. These schools collectively educate approximately 11,064 students. Among them, 10 are state-funded institutions, and 1 is an independent school. Notably, around 27.09% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs, which is slightly below the national average of 30.84%.

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Huntingdonshire offers diverse further education options through institutions like Cambridge Regional College Huntingdon Campus. It provides GCSEs, apprenticeships, BTECs, and access courses in subjects such as art, business, computing, construction, and tourism. Professional qualifications like AAT, CMI, and CISCO are also available, along with specialist programs for adults with learning difficulties. The campus features hands-on facilities including a salon, plant centre, and nursery, supporting both student training and community services.

For those willing to commute, nearby institutions such as Peterborough College, City College Peterborough and the College of West Anglia all offer additional further education options. These colleges provide a range of courses and training programs, expanding the educational opportunities accessible to residents of Huntingdonshire.

Huntingdonshire is advantageously situated near several notable universities and higher education institutions. Among the closest are the prestigious University of Cambridge, renowned for its academic excellence, and Anglia Ruskin University, which boasts campuses in both Cambridge and Peterborough. Additionally, ARU Peterborough, a purpose-built campus opened in 2022, offers employment-focused courses. University Centre Peterborough, operated by Anglia Ruskin University and Peterborough Regional College, provides a variety of undergraduate programmes.