Toddington St George Church of England School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-9 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Manor Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6AJ |
| Reference Number | 139372 |
Toddington St George Church of England School is performing well overall, achieving good ratings across all domains of effectiveness including education quality, behaviour, personal development, and leadership. This is the school's first inspection since becoming an academy, and it reflects a stable environment where pupils are happy and achieving well, with a strong focus on inclusivity, particularly for those with special educational needs. The school places an emphasis on personal well-being and development, encouraging pupils to express their feelings and contribute positively to the school community.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 333 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.55%
Girls: 47.45% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 5.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | 28 | 29 | 57 |
| 3 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| 4 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 80.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.3% |
| African | 3% |
| White, Other | 2.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| Caribbean | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2022 | School inspection: |
| 01 Mar 2013 | Academy conversion letter |
| 22 Feb 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as Toddington St George Lower School | |
| 22 Feb 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jul 2003 | Full inspection |
| 07 Jul 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils demonstrate high levels of engagement in their learning.
- Staff effectively support pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
- There is a strong curriculum in place that emphasizes key vocabulary and important concepts.
- The reading curriculum is well-implemented, with most pupils showing good reading abilities.
- Pupils feel safe and understood, with effective measures in place to address any bullying.
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment in some foundation subjects is not always effective, leading to gaps in pupils' knowledge.
- Opportunities for pupils to experience cultural and religious diversity are limited.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 18 | 4 |
| Third Preference | 7 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Parkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AB |
0.15 miles |
|
Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9UJ |
2.23 miles |
|
Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6PD |
2.24 miles |
|
Hockliffe Lower School
Woburn Road, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9LL |
2.35 miles |
|
Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PE |
2.52 miles |
|
Eversholt Lower School
Church End, Eversholt, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, MK17 9DU |
2.63 miles |
|
Sundon Lower School
Streatley Road, Upper Sundon, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3PQ |
2.67 miles |
|
Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5JB |
2.75 miles |
|
Westoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5JH |
2.92 miles |
|
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5QN |
2.95 miles |
|
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG |
3.06 miles |
|
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH |
3.1 miles |
|
Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DH |
3.2 miles |
|
Stanbridge Lower School
Tilsworth Road, Stanbridge, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9HY |
3.7 miles |
|
Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9EX |
3.77 miles |
|
Southfield Primary Academy
Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PE |
3.79 miles |
|
Parklea Primary School
Cranbrook Drive, Sundon Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3EW |
3.79 miles |
|
Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0QP |
3.81 miles |
|
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE |
3.85 miles |
|
Whitefield Primary Academy
Stockholm Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SS |
3.87 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX |
2.49 miles |
|
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX |
2.83 miles |
|
Houstone School
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
2.88 miles |
|
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL |
3.56 miles |
|
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB |
3.69 miles |
|
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE |
4.17 miles |
|
Lea Manor High School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL |
4.23 miles |
|
Stannard School
Ridgeway Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4QL |
4.23 miles |
|
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AF |
4.24 miles |
|
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SP |
4.4 miles |
|
King's House Moorlands
King's House, High Street Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9JY |
4.47 miles |
|
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE |
4.47 miles |
|
Priory Academy
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA |
4.58 miles |
|
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ |
4.6 miles |
|
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ |
4.8 miles |
|
Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY |
4.82 miles |
|
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU |
4.93 miles |