Cottenham Village College
Cottenham Village College is a secondary located in Cambridgeshire, CB24 8UA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 877 pupils on roll.
Cottenham Village College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cambridgeshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 877
Number of Boys: 471
Number of Girls: 406
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 14.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-21
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Andrews
Phone: 01954288944
Website: https://www.astreacottenham.org/
Location: High Street, Cottenham
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottenham Village College
What is the Ofsted rating of Cottenham Village College?
Cottenham Village College has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Cottenham Village College admit?
Cottenham Village College admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Cottenham Village College a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Cottenham Village College is a mixed school.
What type of school is Cottenham Village College?
Cottenham Village College is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Cottenham Village College?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Cottenham Village College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Cottenham Village College?
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