St John Rigby Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range 5-11 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Local Authority Bedford
Address Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ
URN 139515

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School Census

Total 328
Girls/Boys 171/157
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 24.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
26/09/2023 Good
10/12/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 26/09/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/12/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2023
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 49%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2%
Reading 105
Maths 103
Reading Progress 0.4
Writing Progress -1.2
Maths Progress -0.9
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8%
Reading 104
Maths 106
Reading Progress -1.0
Writing Progress -1.8
Maths Progress -0.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 50
As First Preference 28
As second preference 8
As third preference 14
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 28
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 47
As First Preference 26
As second preference 10
As third preference 11
Total Offers Made 27
first preference offers 26
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 44
As First Preference 26
As second preference 10
As third preference 8
Total Offers Made 28
first preference offers 26
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications 60
As First Preference 38
As second preference 15
As third preference 7
Total Offers Made 39
first preference offers 37
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications 106
As First Preference 57
As second preference 31
As third preference 18
Total Offers Made 59
first preference offers 56
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 100
As First Preference 50
As second preference 27
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 54
first preference offers 50
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 104
As First Preference 57
As second preference 28
As third preference 19
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 57
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications 114
As First Preference 58
As second preference 43
As third preference 13
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 54
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications 119
As First Preference 80
As second preference 19
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 60
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications 105
As First Preference 70
As second preference 19
As third preference 16
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 60
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications 95
As First Preference 58
As second preference 21
As third preference 16
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 57
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 45%
agree 46%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 52%
agree 39%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 39%
agree 43%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 7%
agree 13%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 10%
not applicable 58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 32%
agree 49%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 23%
agree 32%
disagree 19%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 0%
not applicable 16%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 20%
no 80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 29%
agree 29%
disagree 36%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 26%
agree 43%
disagree 28%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 38%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 33%
agree 33%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 28%
agree 45%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 28%
agree 57%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 32%
agree 36%
disagree 17%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 72%
no 28%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 36.1%
african ethnic origin 20.9%
any other white background ethnic origin 15.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 4.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 4.4%
indian ethnic origin 3.8%
white and black african ethnic origin 3.2%
caribbean ethnic origin 1.6%
irish ethnic origin 1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 41.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 17.4%
african ethnic origin 17.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 3.7%
indian ethnic origin 3%
white and black african ethnic origin 2.7%
irish ethnic origin 1.8%
caribbean ethnic origin 1.2%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin 0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.6%