John Donne Church of England Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Address | High Street, MK44 3NL |
| URN | 109615 |
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School Census
| Total | 120 |
| Girls/Boys | 67/53 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 55.8%/44.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 18 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 22.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/11/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 08/03/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/11/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 08/03/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress | -2.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.6 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -3.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 26 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 25 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 22 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 16 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 24 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| 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 | 16 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 1 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 14 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 14 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 18 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 13 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 23 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 28 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 13 |
| As First Preference | 8 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 12% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| 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 | 15% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 19% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |