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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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