Melbourn Village College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 The Moor
 Melbourn
 Royston
 Hertfordshire SG8 6EF
Telephone: 01763 223400
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Rachel Spencer (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Nichola Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 35.23 / 18.4
Non-teaching Staff*: 36.54
Number of pupils: 585
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 15.1km
* 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: Melbourn
School Number: 8734040

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Melbourn Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  2. Meldreth Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  3. Aurora Meldreth Manor School (1.5km) show on map
  4. Fowlmere Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  5. Selwyn Hall School (4.1km) show on map
  6. Foxton Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  7. King James Academy Royston (4.2km) show on map
  8. Roman Way Academy (4.3km) show on map
  9. Icknield Walk First School (4.6km) show on map
  10. St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  11. Barrington CofE VC Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  12. Studlands Rise First School (5.1km) show on map
  13. Tannery Drift School (5.3km) show on map
  14. Bassingbourn Village College (5.4km) show on map
  15. Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  16. Bassingbourn Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  17. Thriplow CofE Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  18. Barley (VA) Church of England First School (6.9km) show on map
  19. Harston and Newton Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  20. Haslingfield Endowed Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  21. Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (... (8.4km) show on map
  22. Hauxton Primary School (8.8km) show on map
  23. Reed First School (9.0km) show on map
  24. Therfield First School (9.1km) show on map
  25. Duxford Church of England Community Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  26. Barkway VA Church of England First School (9.7km) show on map
  27. William Westley Church of England VC Primary ... (9.8km) show on map
  28. Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  29. Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primar... (10.1km) show on map
  30. Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy (10.7km) show on map
  31. Comberton Village College (10.8km) show on map
  32. Trumpington Meadows Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  33. Barton CofE VA Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  34. Sawston Village College (10.8km) show on map
  35. Stapleford Community Primary School (11.2km) show on map
  36. The Bellbird Primary School (11.2km) show on map
  37. Meridian Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  38. Trumpington Park Primary School (11.7km) show on map
  39. The Icknield Primary School (11.9km) show on map
  40. Fawcett Primary School (12.1km) show on map
  41. Trumpington Community College (12.2km) show on map
  42. Great Chesterford Church of England Primary A... (12.5km) show on map
  43. Anstey First School (12.5km) show on map
  44. Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School (12.5km) show on map
  45. Wrestlingworth CofE Infant School (12.6km) show on map
  46. Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (12.7km) show on map
  47. Long Road Sixth Form College (12.8km) show on map
  48. Bourn CofE Primary Academy (12.8km) show on map
  49. Ashwell Primary School (12.9km) show on map
  50. The Perse School (13.3km) show on map
  51. St Faith's School (13.3km) show on map
  52. Abbey College Cambridge (13.5km) show on map
  53. Homerton Early Years Centre (13.5km) show on map
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  56. Hills Road Sixth Form College (13.7km) show on map
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  59. Queen Edith Primary School (14.0km) show on map
  60. Morley Memorial Primary School (14.0km) show on map
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  73. Queen Emma Primary School (14.4km) show on map
  74. Sancton Wood School (14.5km) show on map
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  78. Coleridge Community College (14.8km) show on map
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  80. Holme Court School (14.9km) show on map
  81. Cambridge International School (14.9km) show on map
  82. Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge (14.9km) show on map
  83. Cambridge Maths School (14.9km) show on map
  84. The Vine Inter-Church Primary School (15.0km) show on map
  85. Parkside Community College (15.0km) show on map
  86. St Bede's Inter-Church School (15.1km) show on map
  87. Great Abington Primary School (15.1km) show on map
  88. Park Street CofE Primary School (15.3km) show on map
  89. St Matthew's Primary School (15.3km) show on map
  90. Hormead Church of England (VA) First School (15.4km) show on map
  91. Freman College (15.5km) show on map
  92. The Spinney Primary School (15.5km) show on map
  93. Colville Primary School (15.5km) show on map
  94. Brunswick Nursery School (15.6km) show on map
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  97. Layston Church of England First School (15.6km) show on map
  98. Monkfield Park Primary School (15.7km) show on map
  99. St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School (15.7km) show on map
  100. Edwinstree Church of England Middle School (15.7km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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