Swavesey Village College

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Cambridgeshire
Address	Gibraltar Lane, CB24 4RS
School Website	www.swaveseyvc.co.uk
Telephone	1954230366
URN	136580

School Census

Total	1245
Girls/Boys	622/623
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language	10.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	156
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	3.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/01/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
30/01/2024	Outstanding
16/03/2011	Outstanding
18/10/2006	Good

Inspection Date	30/01/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	16/03/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	18/10/2006
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
30 January 2024	School inspection: Outstanding	View
25 February 2020	Monitoring visit	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	53.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	56.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	73.50%
Entering EBacc	51.40%
EBacc average point score	4.81
Progress 8	0.55

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	53.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	59%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	75%
Entering EBacc	58%
EBacc average point score	4.87
Progress 8	0.54

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	58.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	68%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	81%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.33
Progress 8	0.64

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.19%
Total Applications	461
As first preference	281
As second preference	120
As third preference	60

Total Offers Made	239
first preference offers	236
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.22%
Total Applications	470
As first preference	279
As second preference	107
As third preference	84

Total Offers Made	234
first preference offers	228
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	419
As first preference	260
As second preference	105
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	235
first preference offers	220
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.11%
Total Applications	418
As first preference	256
As second preference	99
As third preference	63

Total Offers Made	235
first preference offers	230
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	364
As first preference	210
As second preference	96
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	229
first preference offers	210
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.11%
Total Applications	424
As first preference	266
As second preference	92
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	242
first preference offers	239
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	401
As first preference	253
As second preference	80
As third preference	68

Total Offers Made	250
first preference offers	247
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	400
As first preference	274
As second preference	78
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	264
first preference offers	264
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	457
As first preference	279
As second preference	99
As third preference	79

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	263
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	391
As first preference	265
As second preference	74
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	235
first preference offers	233
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.13%
Total Applications	461
As first preference	308
As second preference	95
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	275
first preference offers	273
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	38%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	45%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	30%
agree	46%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	16%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
not applicable	56%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	26%
agree	43%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	25%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
not applicable	21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	20%
no	80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	17%
agree	23%
disagree	38%
strongly disagree	23%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	46%
agree	38%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	40%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	49%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	41%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	39%
agree	38%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	84%
no	16%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	75.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
african ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	76.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.7%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%

Nearby Schools

Swavesey Primary School

(0.17 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Middle Watch, , CB24 4RN