Bassingbourn Village College

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address South End
Bassingbourn
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 5NJ
Phone 01763242344
Reference Number 137427

General Makeup

Number of pupils 658
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.22%
Girls: 48.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 67 79 146
8 76 71 147
9 67 53 120
10 64 59 123
11 63 59 122

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 82.4%
White, Other 5.2%
Unclassified 5%
White & Asian 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
Asian, Other 1.1%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
African 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Indian 0.2%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 68.9% Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 62 11
Third Preference 19 2
From another Local Authority 57 31

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Name Distance
Bassingbourn Primary School
Brook Road, Bassingbourn, Bassingbourn Cp School, Brook Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5NP
0.09 miles
Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5EQ
1.86 miles
Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5DE
2.19 miles
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7DB
2.39 miles
Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7EZ
2.63 miles
Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9HB
2.79 miles
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School
7 Hay Street, Steeple Morden, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 0PD
2.89 miles
Meldreth Primary School
High Street, Meldreth, Nr Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6LA
3.19 miles
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy
Pound Green, Guilden Morden, Nr Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 0JZ
3.31 miles
Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6DB
3.36 miles
Therfield First School
The Causeway, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9PP
3.97 miles
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School
Hurdleditch Road, Orwell, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5QG
4.27 miles
Ashwell Primary School
Silver Street, Ashwell, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5QL
4.67 miles
Reed First School
Jacksons Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AB
4.96 miles
Name Distance
King James Academy Royston
Garden Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7JH
2.52 miles
Aurora Meldreth Manor School
Fenny Lane, Meldreth, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6LG
3.15 miles
Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6EF
3.42 miles
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