Bassingbourn Village College

A good academy converter school in Cambridgeshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bassingbourn Village College.

Royston, SG85NJ Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
51.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.15
English & Maths grade 4+ %
61.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 72.7%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 February 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
South End
Bassingbourn
Royston, SG85NJ
Phone
1763242344
Website
bassingbournvc.net

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137427
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
South End, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NJ
Website
www.bassingbournvc.net
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ANGLIAN LEARNING
Capacity
625 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
666
Free School Meals
15.9% (106 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.7 (+20.7 vs average)
Attainment 8:
47.8 (+8.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
111
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
666 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Resilience Responsibility

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Bassingbourn Village College, a secondary school nestled between Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire; we are very proud to provide our community with a comprehensive education for all. Our dedicated staff are committed in supporting our students to unlock their full potential, achieving high academic outcomes.

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