Bottisham Village College Catchment Area
Bottisham Village College is a academy converter secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1465 pupils, and a capacity of 1500 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
1,465
Pupils
1,500
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Bottisham Village College Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Bottisham Village College sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cambridgeshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cambridgeshire catchment area documents →Bottisham Village College — School Information
- Full address
- Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DL
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136677
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Frequently Asked Questions — Bottisham Village College
Is Bottisham Village College oversubscribed? ▾
Bottisham Village College is operating close to its capacity of 1500 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Bottisham Village College? ▾
Admission to Bottisham Village College is managed by Cambridgeshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Bottisham Village College cover? ▾
Bottisham Village College is a secondary school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Bottisham Village College? ▾
Bottisham Village College was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.