Cambourne Village College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cambridge, East of England CB23 6FR · Cambridgeshire
#88 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#722 of 4,090 nationally
About Cambourne Village College
Cambourne Village College is a academy secondary located in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,626 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 88th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (76th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,626; capacity filled 130.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 72.2%; ebacc average points 4.66.
There are 113 schools in Cambridge; Cambourne Village College ranks 24th of 106 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)51.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)56.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cambourne Village College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,626
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 130.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 51.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 56.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 72.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.66
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Cambourne Village College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Monkfield Park Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
399 students · 814 m away
Jeavons Wood Primary School
Great Cambourne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
419 students · 1.4 km away
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School
Cambourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
366 students · 2.1 km away
Bourn CofE Primary Academy
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 3.2 km away
The Newton Community Primary School
St Neots · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
54 students · 3.8 km away
Caldecote Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 4.1 km away
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School
Elsworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
130 students · 4.3 km away
Pendragon Community Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
290 students · 4.7 km away
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School
Sandy · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
144 students · 5.4 km away
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
585 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,620 students
Queen Katharine Academy
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1,619 students
Simon Balle All-Through School
Hertford · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,617 students
Ely College
Ely · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,635 students
Mayflower High School
Billericay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,616 students
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,613 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cambourne Village College a good school?
Cambourne Village College has a Success Index (England) of 76.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #88 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cambourne Village College rank in East of England?
Cambourne Village College ranks #88 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #722 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cambourne Village College?
Cambourne Village College had 1,626 students in 2025.
Is Cambourne Village College a primary school or a secondary school?
Cambourne Village College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cambourne Village College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cambourne Village College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.