Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Silver Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3HZ |
| Phone | 01234870342 |
| Reference Number | 143770 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 217 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 42.86%
Girls: 57.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 2 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 3 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 4 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| 5 | 13 | 24 | 37 |
| 6 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 80.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.2% |
| White, Other | 2.8% |
| African | 2.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-11-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-28 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-02-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2017-06-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Great Barford Lower School | ||
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-01-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-02-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-01-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-02-11 | 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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | 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 | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
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1.6 miles |
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1.83 miles |
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2.21 miles |
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Renhold VC Primary School
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2.61 miles |
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Maple Tree Primary School
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2.64 miles |
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Sheerhatch Primary School
Willington Road, Cople, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3TH |
2.67 miles |
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Wilden CofE VA Primary School
High Street, Wilden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 2PB |
2.83 miles |
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Laburnum Primary School
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2.98 miles |
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Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1QJ |
3.08 miles |
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Putnoe Primary School
Church Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0DH |
3.29 miles |
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Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0DP |
3.4 miles |
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Ravensden CofE Primary Academy
Vicarage Close, Ravensden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 2RW |
3.42 miles |
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St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AX |
3.46 miles |
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Northill CofE Academy
Bedford Road, Northill, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9AH |
3.59 miles |
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The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT |
3.99 miles |
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Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT |
4.01 miles |
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St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DQ |
4.14 miles |
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Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA |
4.46 miles |
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Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3EP |
4.47 miles |
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Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GS |
4.52 miles |
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Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School
Renhold Road, Wilden, Bedford, MK44 2PT |
2.68 miles |
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Sandy Secondary School
Engayne Avenue, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1BL |
2.85 miles |
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Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX |
3.54 miles |
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KWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9TJ |
3.86 miles |
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Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX |
3.99 miles |
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Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT |
4.32 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL |
4.77 miles |
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Bedford School
De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU |
4.84 miles |
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Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX |
4.91 miles |
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Bedford Academy
Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR |
4.99 miles |