Clifton All Saints Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Church Street Clifton Near Shefford Bedfordshire SG17 5ES |
| Phone | 01462628444 |
| Reference Number | 140228 |
Clifton All Saints Academy is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in all inspected areas including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. Since its academy conversion in 2013, this is the school’s first inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005. The school fosters a happy and inclusive environment where students thrive academically while also developing socially and emotionally. The commitment to a high-priority reading curriculum has notably enhanced pupils' learning experiences.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 241 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.45%
Girls: 48.55% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 2 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 5 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 6 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.6% |
| White, Other | 4.6% |
| Indian | 2.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| African | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 07 Dec 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 Dec 2022 | School inspection: |
| 04 Oct 2013 | Academy conversion letter |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| Previously as All Saints VA CofE Lower School | |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 31 Jan 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 31 Jan 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Full inspection |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils demonstrate kindness and care for one another.
- The curriculum is well-planned and encourages deep understanding.
- Teachers possess strong subject knowledge and model skills effectively.
- Strong commitment to early reading and phonics education.
- Pupils feel safe and are confident in reporting incidents.
- Opportunities for leadership roles are available for pupils.
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment practices in some subjects are not effectively supporting learning.
- Teachers lack information to adapt their planning for pupils who have misconceptions or insecure understanding.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 15% |
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 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
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 | -10.2 | ||
| Writing | -11.2 | ||
| Maths | -9.5 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 18 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 15 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 0 |
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