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Swavesey Village College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gibraltar Lane
 Swavesey
 Cambridge
 Cambridgeshire CB24 4RS
Telephone: 01954 230366

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Swavesey Village College
Trust: Meridian Trust
Sponsor: Meridian Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Jim Stavrou (since November 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Claire Mills (went to Northstowe Learning Community)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 72.3 / 16.88
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.85
Number of pupils: 1254
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.3
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 4.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 13.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Cambridgeshire
Constituency: South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward: Swavesey
School Number: 8734007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 30th January 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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