Claim: Bottisham Village College was was an academy, a state funded English school founded in 1937.
Evidence: Bottisham Village College is a mixed secondary school located in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, England. The school opened in 1937 as the second village college in part of the Local Director of Education Henry Morris' vision for providing education for local people in the countryside around Cambridge. The school was opened as a secondary modern on 1 January 1937. The college was officially opened on 6 May 1937 by the Right Honourable Oliver Stanley - President of the Board of Education.