Education in Swavesey: Nurseries, Primary Schools and Top Secondary Options

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Swavesey offers excellent education options, from nurseries and primary schools to secondary schools and easy access to universities in Cambridge. Perfect for families, the area supports every stage of learning.

A Village Known for Excellent Schools

Swavesey is one of Cambridgeshire’s most sought-after areas for families, thanks to its outstanding local education options, from early years through to sixth form.

Nurseries & Early Years

Local childcare options include:

  • Swavesey Early Years Centre
  • Local childminders and pre-schools
  • Nearby nursery groups in Over, Fen Drayton and Bar Hill

These provide safe, nurturing environments for little ones to learn and grow.

Primary Schools

Swavesey benefits from:

  • Swavesey Primary School: a well-regarded school with strong community links
  • Nearby primary options in Over, Fen Drayton and surrounding villages

Secondary Education

The star of the area is:

  • Swavesey Village College: consistently rated Outstanding and highly respected across Cambridgeshire.

It forms part of the Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust, offering excellent teaching, enrichment and academic outcomes.

Higher & Further Education

Residents have easy access to:

  • Cambridge Regional College
  • University of Cambridge
  • Anglia Ruskin University

Why This Makes Swavesey a Desirable Place to Buy

With excellent schools at every stage, Swavesey is a top choice for families seeking high-quality education close to home. This strong academic reputation boosts demand and long-term value, making it a smart place to invest and a wonderful place to raise children.

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