Swavesey Village College

Swavesey Village College is a mixed secondary academy located in Cambridge, serving approximately 1,246 students aged 11-16. The school has been consistently recognised for its high academic standards, achieving an Outstanding rating from Ofsted in June 2024, with over 75% of students attaining at least a grade 4 in English and Maths. The college offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances strong academic subjects with vocational and technical studies, including Engineering, Computing, Construction, and Hair and Beauty, in partnership with local employers.

The college prides itself on its inclusive ethos, promoting values such as excellence, achievement for all, and a high-quality learning environment. Co-curricular activities in the arts and sports are integral to student development, with the school receiving accolades from the Arts Council and the Association for PE. Swavesey Village College also emphasises community engagement through adult education programs and student volunteering, reinforcing its commitment to being at the heart of the local community.

As part of the Meridian Trust, Swavesey Village College collaborates with other schools to enhance educational practices and staff development, ensuring a supportive environment for both students and educators. The school aims to equip students with the necessary skills for success in a modern world while fostering a culture of motivation and independent learning.