Melbourn Village College

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

Royston, SG86EF Ofsted: Inadequate Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

37

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
43.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.48
English & Maths grade 4+ %
49.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 51.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
25.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Inadequate

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

Inadequate
Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Last inspected
3 July 2023
Previous grade
Good
Category of concern
SWK
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
The Moor
Melbourn
Royston, SG86EF
Phone
1763223400
Website
melbournvc.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137527
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EF
Website
www.melbournvc.org
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE CAM ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
740 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
638
Free School Meals
22.7% (145 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.7% (43 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.6%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
30.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
106
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
638 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Everybody is somebody"

Kindness Curiosity Resilience

Head Teacher's Message

The Principal of Melbourn Village College describes MVC as a true community school within The Cam Academy Trust, emphasizing partnerships, excellence through the core values of Kindness, Curiosity and Resilience, a carefully crafted five-year curriculum, and an inclusive, welcoming environment where every pupil is supported to reach their full potential and prepared for their next steps.

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