Details

Age Range 9-13 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Address Weathercock Lane, MK17 8NP
URN 137904

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School Census

Total 451
Girls/Boys 221/230
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language 7.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 45
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
17/10/2023 Requires improvement
06/12/2016 Good
17/09/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 17/10/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 06/12/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/09/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2023
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4%
Reading 105
Maths 103
Reading Progress -1.0
Writing Progress -1.4
Maths Progress -2.9
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8%
Reading 102
Maths 103
Reading Progress -3.0
Writing Progress -1.0
Maths Progress -2.9

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 63
As first preference 24
As second preference 19
As third preference 14
Total Offers Made 26
first preference offers 24
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 25%
agree 49%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 25%
agree 49%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 11%
agree 48%
disagree 27%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 7%
agree 9%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 9%
not applicable 50%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 11%
agree 39%
disagree 31%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 14%
agree 25%
disagree 27%
strongly disagree 14%
don't know 3%
not applicable 18%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 26%
no 74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 6%
agree 17%
disagree 26%
strongly disagree 49%
dont know 2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 17%
agree 56%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 17%
agree 49%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 11%
don't know 8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 17%
agree 45%
disagree 25%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 18%
agree 60%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 30%
agree 63%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 15%
agree 38%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 11%
don't know 15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 58%
no 42%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 75.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 5.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 5%
african ethnic origin 3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.2%
chinese ethnic origin 1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 1%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin 0.8%
indian ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 80.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.5%
african ethnic origin 2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.4%
chinese ethnic origin 1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.7%