Shackleton Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bedford |
| Address | Pearcey Road, MK42 9LZ |
| School Website | www.shackletonprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1234352912 |
| URN | 144545 |
School Census
| Total | 509 |
| Girls/Boys | 243/266 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.7%/52.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 62.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 193 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/09/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/09/2021 | Good |
| 12/12/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/09/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/12/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 29 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | -0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -1.8 |
| Writing Progress | -2.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 35% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -2.5 |
| Writing Progress | -2.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 70 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 142 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 120 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 62 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 146 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 63 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 24.8% |
| white british ethnic origin | 19.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 11.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 28.1% |
| white british ethnic origin | 20% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 11% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.40 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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E-Spired Centre of Excellence
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Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
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Cauldwell School
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