Shepherdswell Academy

Details

Age Range4-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityMilton Keynes
AddressBillingwell Place, MK6 3NP
URN138715

School Census

Total 137
Girls/Boys 54/83
Girls/Boys Ratio 39.4%/60.6%
% pupils where English not first language 34.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 42
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
28/11/2023 Good
07/07/2010 Outstanding
Inspection Date 28/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 07/07/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference29
As second preference18
As third preference5
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference25
As second preference15
As third preference10
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers25
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference30
As second preference13
As third preference7
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers30
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference33
As second preference20
As third preference9
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference37
As second preference25
As third preference17
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers37
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference40
As second preference14
As third preference14
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers40
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications88
As First Preference46
As second preference18
As third preference15
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers46
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications80
As First Preference35
As second preference14
As third preference14
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers35
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications90
As First Preference45
As second preference21
As third preference14
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers45
second preference offers4
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference44
As second preference17
As third preference15
Total Offers Made61
first preference offers44
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference29
As second preference16
As third preference11
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers29
second preference offers7
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree93%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree67%
agree33%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree13%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable80%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree87%
agree13%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree13%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
not applicable47%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree40%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree87%
agree13%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes100%
no0%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin26.5%
african ethnic origin20.6%
any other white background ethnic origin16.2%
indian ethnic origin9.6%
white and black african ethnic origin6.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin6.6%
pakistani ethnic origin5.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
any other black background ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin25.5%
african ethnic origin20.4%
any other white background ethnic origin19%
any other asian background ethnic origin8%
indian ethnic origin5.1%
white and black african ethnic origin3.6%
any other black background ethnic origin3.6%
pakistani ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.2%
chinese ethnic origin2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
caribbean ethnic origin0.7%

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