Slip End Village School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Address | Ross Way, LU1 4DD |
| School Website | www.slipend.beds.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1582720152 |
| URN | 109440 |
School Census
| Total | 163 |
| Girls/Boys | 80/83 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 22 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/10/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/10/2019 | Good |
| 11/02/2010 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 03/10/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/02/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -2.2 |
| Writing Progress | -1.3 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 0.0 |
| Writing Progress | -2.3 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 24 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 11 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 11 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 30 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 31 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 16 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 33 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 55 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 44 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 28 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 12% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 32% |
| no | 68% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 62% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 62% |
| no | 38% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 85% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 15% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 46% |
| strongly disagree | 46% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 8% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 46% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 23% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 54% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 62% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 100% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |