SecondaryData as of May 2026

Swavesey Village College

Gibraltar Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RS

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Pupils

1,246

Ages

11-16

FSM

15.4%

Attainment 8

54.5

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

54.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

37.2%

Basics 9-5

58.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

56.3%

EBacc APS

4.97

EBacc 9-5

32.7%

EBacc 9-4

42.4%

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About Swavesey Village College

Swavesey Village College is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.5. The school has around 1,246 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Gibraltar Lane, Cambridge, CB24 4RS | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Swavesey Village College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2024 — Outstanding
Mar 2011 — Outstanding (predecessor: Swavesey Village College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Swavesey Village College

What is Swavesey Village College's Ofsted rating?

Swavesey Village College received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Swavesey Village College's latest exam results?

Swavesey Village College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Swavesey Village College located?

Swavesey Village College is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB24 4RS).

How many pupils attend Swavesey Village College?

Swavesey Village College has around 1,246 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Swavesey Village College with other schools?

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