Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a non-teaching department of the University of Cambridge. It was formed in August 2021, when the University of Cambridge merged Cambridge University Press, the world's oldest academic publisher, and Cambridge Assessment.
| Status | Department of the University of Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1534; 2021 (merger of Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment) |
| Headquarters location | Cambridge, England |
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| Revenue | £1 billion (2022) |
| No. of employees | 6,560 (2022) |
| Official website | cambridge.org |
The organisation operates in more than 170 countries around the world and has offices in 50 locations, with its headquarters in Cambridge, England.
Its products include the Cambridge Dictionary, Cambridge Core, IGCSEs, Cambridge Technicals, Linguaskill and hundreds of academic journals and books.
Two years on from the merger between Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment, the combined group now calculates that it reaches 100 million learners worldwide, with 85% of its revenues coming from overseas. It reported a turnover of £1 billion in 2023, up from £868 million the previous year.
Being part of the University of Cambridge gives Cambridge University Press & Assessment a non-profit status. It is led by Chief Executive Peter Phillips who reports to the Vice-Chancellor of the university.