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Bassingbourn Village College

Bassingbourn Village College, Royston
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Bassingbourn Village College

South End, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NJ

A Good-rated secondary school in Royston.

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Pupils
658
Ages
11-16
FSM
16.9%
Attainment 8
47.4
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2013

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
26.9%
Basics 9-5
51.6%

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
36.9%
EBacc APS
4.25
EBacc 9-5
15.6%
EBacc 9-4
23.0%
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About Bassingbourn Village College

Bassingbourn Village College is a secondary school in Royston, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.4. The school has around 658 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: South End, Royston, SG8 5NJ | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Apr 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Feb 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bassingbourn Village College

What is Bassingbourn Village College's Ofsted rating?
Bassingbourn Village College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Bassingbourn Village College's latest exam results?
Bassingbourn Village College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Bassingbourn Village College located?
Bassingbourn Village College is a secondary school in Royston, Cambridgeshire (SG8 5NJ).
How many pupils attend Bassingbourn Village College?
Bassingbourn Village College has around 658 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bassingbourn Village College with other schools?
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