Caddington Village SchoolMarkyate Village School and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Caddington Village School and Markyate Village School and Nursery are primary schools.
Caddington Village School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Markyate Village School and Nursery scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Markyate Village School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Caddington Village School was judged the expected standard and Markyate Village School and Nursery was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Caddington Village School and 73.0% for Markyate Village School and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Caddington Village School (59.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Markyate Village School and Nursery (52.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LutonCaddington Village School | St AlbansMarkyate Village School and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 92 in Central Bedfordshire | 146th of 391 in Hertfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 292 | 220 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 236 | |
| Location | Luton, LU1 4JD | St Albans, AL3 8PT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% | 73.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 18.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 292 | 220 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.3% | 11.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 6.4% | |
| SEN support | 13.4% | 12.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.8% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.8% | 11.2% Stronger figure | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Caddington Village School
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