Melbourn Village College Catchment Area
Melbourn Village College is a academy converter secondary school in Royston, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 585 pupils, and a capacity of 740 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
585
Pupils
740
Capacity
79%
Fill rate
Inadequate
Ofsted 2023
Melbourn Village College Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Melbourn 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 →Melbourn Village College — School Information
- Full address
- The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EF
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137527
Other Secondary Schools in Royston
If Melbourn Village College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Royston are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Melbourn Village College
Is Melbourn Village College oversubscribed? ▾
Melbourn Village College has a capacity of 740 places and currently has 585 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cambridgeshire.
What is the admissions policy for Melbourn Village College? ▾
Admission to Melbourn 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 Melbourn Village College cover? ▾
Melbourn Village College is a secondary school in Royston, 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 Melbourn Village College? ▾
Melbourn Village College was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.