Bassingbourn Village College
URN: 137427 • Royston SG8 5NJ
Overview
- Name
- Bassingbourn Village College
- URN
- 137427
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ANGLIAN LEARNING
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ian Stoneham (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01763242344
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- South End, Royston SG8 5NJ
Summary
Bassingbourn Village College is a mixed secondary academy located in Royston, Cambridgeshire, serving 658 students with a capacity of 625. The school is part of the Anglian Learning academy trust, which fosters a collaborative approach to education. The college aims to provide a comprehensive education that supports students in unlocking their full potential and achieving high academic outcomes.
The school's ethos focuses on inclusivity and excellence, with a commitment to becoming the best comprehensive school in Cambridgeshire within five years. Bassingbourn Village College offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to cater to the diverse needs of its students, alongside a variety of extra-curricular activities that enhance personal development and community engagement.
Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff working to ensure academic success and well-being. The school also emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and community ties, encouraging families to engage in school activities and support their children's education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.bassingbournvc.net.
The school's ethos focuses on inclusivity and excellence, with a commitment to becoming the best comprehensive school in Cambridgeshire within five years. Bassingbourn Village College offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to cater to the diverse needs of its students, alongside a variety of extra-curricular activities that enhance personal development and community engagement.
Support for students is a priority, with dedicated staff working to ensure academic success and well-being. The school also emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and community ties, encouraging families to engage in school activities and support their children's education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.bassingbournvc.net.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Register Student Absence (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News/Events (calendar)
- Parent Letters (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Inclusion Department (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Bassingbourn Village College (45.2)
- Melbourn Village College (45.2)
- Meridian School (45.2)
- Melbourn Village College (28.0)
Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ANGLIAN LEARNING
- Capacity
- 625
- Pupils
- 658
- Boys
- 337
- Girls
- 321
- FSM %
- 16.90
- Open date
- 2011-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 658 | 337 | 321 | 625 | 16.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 666 | 337 | 329 | 625 | 15.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 677 | 349 | 328 | 625 | 11.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 677 | 349 | 328 | 625 | 11.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 664 | 342 | 322 | 625 | 8.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 667 | 336 | 331 | 625 | 7.00 |
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