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ClosedSecondaryURN 110895

Bassingbourn Village College

Foundation school · Royston · SG8 5NJ

Ages 11–16 · Cambridgeshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
750
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Scott Hudson

Location

Address
South End, Bassingbourn
Postcode
SG8 5NJ
Town
Royston
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Royston, Cambridgeshire. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Royston
19
Secondary schools in Royston
2
Academies among open schools in Royston
32% (6)
Open schools in SG8
22
Secondary in SG8
2
Open schools in Cambridgeshire LA
312
Secondary in Cambridgeshire LA
33

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RoystonNear SG8

  • Bassingbourn Village College

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Royston · SG8 5NJ · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.8
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Bassingbourn Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Royston · SG8 5NP · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM24.8%

    0.1 miles away

  • Roman Way Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Royston · SG8 5EQ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM18.9%

    1.9 miles away

  • Tannery Drift School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Royston · SG8 5DE · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM8.3%

    2.2 miles away

  • King James Academy Royston

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · All-through

    Royston · SG8 7JH · Hertfordshire

    Ages 9–18

    • Att842.7
    • P80.2
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence8.6%

    2.5 miles away

  • Icknield Walk First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Royston · SG8 7EZ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM10.7%

    2.6 miles away

  • Studlands Rise First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Royston · SG8 9HB · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM6.2%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Scott Hudson

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