Cottenham
Amenities
Amenities
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As a relatively large village, Cottenham has numerous amenities including two [GP](/wiki/General_practitioner "General practitioner") surgeries, a dental surgery, public library, [Co\-operative store](/wiki/The_Co-operative_Group%23Food_retail "The Co-operative Group#Food retail"), pharmacy, butcher, bakery, greengrocers, two newsagents (one of which now incorporates the Post Office) a primary school, and a secondary school and adult education centre combined in [Cottenham Village College](/wiki/Cottenham_Village_College "Cottenham Village College"). There are numerous other small businesses, organisations and charities present in the village. Cottenham has four remaining public houses: The Chequers,[The Chequers](http://chequers-cottenham.co.uk/) The Hop Bind,[The Hop Bind](https://thehopbind.co.uk) The Jolly Millers (temporarily closed) and The Waggon and Horses. Cottenham also has a fish and chip shop and Chinese takeaway, as well as a curry house established in the former White Horse public house. The Cottenham Community Centre (CCC)[Community Centre](http://www.cottenhamcc.org) and coffee shop is on the High Street on the site of the old Methodist church, opposite the Co\-op.


How does the presence of a primary school impact the community?