St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Hammersmith Gardens
Houghton Regis
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
LU5 5RG
Phone 01582862456
Reference Number 145325

General Makeup

Number of pupils 228
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.12%
Girls: 50.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 40.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 13 17 30
2 14 16 30
3 16 13 29
4 14 16 30
5 16 14 30
6 11 19 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 33.3%
White, British 29.8%
African 18%
Indian 3.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.1%
Asian, Other 3.1%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
Caribbean 1.3%
White & Asian 0.9%
Irish 0.9%

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 Inspection Date 2022-07-15
Date Description Report
2022-05-24 School inspection School inspection
2018-02-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
2013-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-03-17 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-02-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-16 Full inspection Full inspection
2013-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-03-17 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-02-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-16 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

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 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 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 0.6 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 22 1
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5QN
0.35 miles
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH
0.39 miles
Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5JB
0.45 miles
Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PE
0.65 miles
Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DH
0.66 miles
Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0QP
0.92 miles
The Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4QP
0.98 miles
Southfield Primary Academy
Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PE
1.01 miles
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, Dunstable, LU5 4QU
1.04 miles
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE
1.07 miles
Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4SR
1.11 miles
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PF
1.19 miles
Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9UJ
1.39 miles
St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4NJ
1.41 miles
Pirton Hill Primary School
Butely Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9EX
1.54 miles
Ferrars Junior School
Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0ES
1.57 miles
The Ferrars Academy
Macaulay Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0LL
1.57 miles
Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DL
1.73 miles
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EW
1.76 miles
Leagrave Primary School
Strangers Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9ND
1.77 miles
Name Distance
Houstone School
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX
0.64 miles
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
0.67 miles
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
1.09 miles
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
1.24 miles
Priory Academy
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA
1.62 miles
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AF
1.88 miles
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE
1.91 miles
King's House Moorlands
King's House, High Street Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9JY
1.91 miles
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
1.97 miles
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
2.01 miles
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
2.12 miles
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
2.15 miles
Manshead Church of England Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
2.43 miles
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
2.75 miles
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SP
2.76 miles
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1RF
3.28 miles
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ
3.58 miles
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH
3.6 miles
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
3.89 miles
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
3.89 miles
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