Melbourn Village College
Melbourn Village College is a secondary located in Cambridgeshire, SG8 6EF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Inadequate. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 638 pupils on roll.
Melbourn 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: 740
Number of Pupils: 638
Number of Boys: 352
Number of Girls: 286
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 22.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
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: Inadequate
Category of Concern: SWK
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Inadequate
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-05
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Spencer
Phone: 01763223400
Website: www.melbournvc.org
Location: The Moor, Melbourn
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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 Melbourn Village College
What is the Ofsted rating of Melbourn Village College?
Melbourn Village College has been rated Inadequate by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Melbourn Village College admit?
Melbourn Village College admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Melbourn Village College a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Melbourn Village College is a mixed school.
What type of school is Melbourn Village College?
Melbourn Village College is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Melbourn Village College?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Melbourn 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 Melbourn Village College?
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