BASSINGBOURN VILLAGE COLLEGE in Hertfordshire, Royston
Education Centre Information: Bassingbourn Village College:
Establishment Type:Foundation School
Phase of Education: Secondary
Status: Closed
Local Authority: Cambridgeshire
Reason Establishment Closed: Academy Converter
Establishment Close Date: 31/08/2011
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Town and Fringe - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: None
Total Pupils: 650
Number of boys: 337
Number of girls: 313
Admissions: Comprehensive
Age Range: 11-16
Gender: Mixed
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Background:
Bassingbourn Village College was opened in 1954 as one of the Henry Morris Cambridgeshire community colleges to provide a centre for lifelong learning. It is situated in extensive grounds in the south of the county, two miles from Royston and the Hertfordshire border. The original buildings have been enhanced by a new technology suite, ICT and English rooms, library resource centre, ICT business centre, sports pavilion and floodlit hard courts. It aims to provide a broad and balanced curriculum. The school provides extensive extra-curricular programme and have a number of fixtures throughout the year. The school has received Artsmark and Sportsmark awards. 'The college aims to encourage its pupils to actively support others and take pride in caring for the environment'.
Address:
Address: South End
Postcode: SG8 5NJ
Hertfordshire, Royston.
Telephone: 01763 242344
Website: http://www.bassingbournvillagecollege.com
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