Henlow Church of England Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 9-16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Church Road Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6AN |
| Phone | 01462813733 |
| Reference Number | 138027 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 617 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.51%
Girls: 47.49% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | 82 | 76 | 158 |
| 8 | 97 | 74 | 171 |
| 9 | 63 | 53 | 116 |
| 10 | 39 | 46 | 85 |
| 11 | 43 | 44 | 87 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.4% |
| African | 4.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| White, Other | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-06-09 |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 64 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 71 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 52 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 100 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 63 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 51 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 100 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 41 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 100 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 39 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 100 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 38 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 100 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 40 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 100 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 46 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 45 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 90 | 10 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 42.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Raynsford Church of England Academy
Park Lane, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AT |
0.14 miles |
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Clifton All Saints Academy
Church Street, Clifton, Near Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES |
0.91 miles |
|
Derwent Primary School
Hitchin Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6BA |
1.62 miles |
|
Gothic Mede Academy
High Street, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6SL |
1.66 miles |
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Langford Village Academy
Church Street, Langford, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9QA |
1.94 miles |
|
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU |
2.55 miles |
|
Shefford Lower School
School Lane, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA |
2.62 miles |
|
Roecroft Lower School
Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4PF |
2.7 miles |
|
Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ |
2.71 miles |
|
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold
Rook Tree Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4DL |
2.72 miles |
|
Fairfield Park Lower School
Dickens Boulevard, Fairfield Park, Hertfordshire, SG5 4FD |
2.77 miles |
|
Southill Lower School
School Lane, Southill, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9JA |
2.9 miles |
|
Meppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ |
3.02 miles |
|
Campton Academy
Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF |
3.2 miles |
|
Stonehill School
Western Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4SZ |
3.28 miles |
|
Biggleswade Academy
Mead End, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JU |
3.5 miles |
|
The Grange Academy
Sparhawke, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PY |
3.56 miles |
|
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PT |
3.57 miles |
|
Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU |
3.9 miles |
|
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4UN |
4.01 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS |
1.59 miles |
|
Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XS |
1.76 miles |
|
Pix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road, Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
2.28 miles |
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Stratton School
Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JB |
3.96 miles |
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Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA |
4.15 miles |
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Hitchmead Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0NL |
4.17 miles |
|
Edward Peake CofE VC School
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EJ |
4.62 miles |
|
St Francis College
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ |
4.63 miles |
|
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA |
4.72 miles |
|
The Priory School
Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR |
4.85 miles |
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The Knights Templar School
Park Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DZ |
4.96 miles |