Raynsford Church of England Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Park Lane Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6AT |
| Phone | 01462812319 |
| Reference Number | 139473 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 255 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.84%
Girls: 52.16% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 31.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2 | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 5 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.1% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-12-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-12 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-10-31 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-04-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Raynsford VC Lower School | ||
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-02-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-02-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-02-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-02-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -3.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Clifton All Saints Academy
Church Street, Clifton, Near Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES |
0.81 miles |
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Derwent Primary School
Hitchin Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6BA |
1.52 miles |
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Gothic Mede Academy
High Street, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6SL |
1.68 miles |
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Langford Village Academy
Church Street, Langford, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9QA |
2.03 miles |
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Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU |
2.43 miles |
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Shefford Lower School
School Lane, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA |
2.5 miles |
|
Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ |
2.58 miles |
|
Roecroft Lower School
Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4PF |
2.77 miles |
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Fairfield Park Lower School
Dickens Boulevard, Fairfield Park, Hertfordshire, SG5 4FD |
2.79 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold
Rook Tree Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4DL |
2.82 miles |
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Southill Lower School
School Lane, Southill, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9JA |
2.87 miles |
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Meppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ |
2.88 miles |
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Campton Academy
Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF |
3.07 miles |
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Stonehill School
Western Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4SZ |
3.31 miles |
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Biggleswade Academy
Mead End, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JU |
3.6 miles |
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The Grange Academy
Sparhawke, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PY |
3.61 miles |
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Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PT |
3.61 miles |
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Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU |
3.91 miles |
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Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4UN |
4.01 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School
Brunts Lane, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0LY |
4.09 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN |
0.14 miles |
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Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS |
1.48 miles |
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Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XS |
1.84 miles |
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Pix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road, Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
2.38 miles |
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Stratton School
Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JB |
4.06 miles |
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Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA |
4.15 miles |
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Ivel Valley School & College
Hitchmead Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0NL |
4.27 miles |
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St Francis College
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ |
4.64 miles |
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The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA |
4.71 miles |
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Edward Peake CofE VC School
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EJ |
4.72 miles |
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The Priory School
Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR |
4.79 miles |