village college

British

noun

Also called: community college. a centre, often for a group of villages, with educational and recreational facilities for the whole neighbourhood

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Comberton Village College is a secondary school near Cambridge with almost 2,000 pupils, aged 11 to 18.

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In Cambridge, Linton Village College is part of a different group of academy schools already embracing flexible working.

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Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said the bus went up in flames in Bar Hill, just north of Cambridge, at about 08:30 BST when it was travelling to Swavesey Village College near St Ives.

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The Cam Academy Trust, which runs Comberton Village College where he sat his exam, said Mr Skipper was the "oldest person to sit a GCSE".

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Derek Skipper, from Orwell in Cambridgeshire, sat the exam at Comberton Village College after studying an online adult learning course.

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