All Saints Academy DunstableQueensbury Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dunstable.

Summary of the comparison

All Saints Academy Dunstable and Queensbury Academy are secondary schools in Dunstable.

  • All Saints Academy Dunstable scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Queensbury Academy scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Queensbury Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • All Saints Academy Dunstable was judged the expected standard and Queensbury Academy was judged in need of attention.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 36.9 for All Saints Academy Dunstable and 40.0 for Queensbury Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at All Saints Academy Dunstable (37.8 in 2021-22, 36.9 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Queensbury Academy (43.2 in 2021-22, 40.0 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

All Saints Academy Dunstable versus Queensbury Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DunstableAll Saints Academy DunstableDunstableQueensbury AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD42/100D46/100Stronger figure
Local ranking21st of 26 in Central Bedfordshire 16th of 26 in Central Bedfordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll564 1,154
Capacity740 1,350
LocationDunstable, LU5 5AB Dunstable, LU6 3BU
GCSE results
Attainment 836.9 40.0 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths25.2% 33.5% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths55.7% 56.3% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc69.5% Stronger figure28.2% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.32 3.37 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort131 206
A-level results
A-level entries9 68
A-level average points16.7 28.9 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeD- C
Best 3 A-levels points16.3 29.1 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects0.0% 3.5% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census564 1,154
Free school meals (ever 6)34.7% 14.6%
English as an additional language19.3% 21.0%
SEN support21.8% 11.2%
SEN with an EHC plan5.0% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence8.6% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence23.3% Stronger figure23.7% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

All Saints Academy Dunstable

Queensbury Academy

Full profiles: All Saints Academy Dunstable · Queensbury Academy