Shefford Lower SchoolCampton Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Shefford Lower School and Campton Academy are primary schools in Shefford.

Shefford Lower School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Campton Academy scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Campton Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Shefford Lower School was judged Good and Campton Academy was judged Good.

Shefford Lower School versus Campton Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	SheffordShefford Lower School	SheffordCampton Academy	England average
Overview
Our score	B70/100	B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking	69th of 92 in Central Bedfordshire	51st of 92 in Central Bedfordshire Stronger figure
Inspection	Ofsted: Good	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community school	Academy converter
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-9	5-9
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	518	132
Capacity	450	110
Location	Shefford, SG17 5XA	Shefford, SG17 5PF
Pupils
Pupils in the census	518	132
Free school meals (ever 6)	12.3%	4.5%
English as an additional language	2.5%	0.8%
SEN support	19.1%	12.9%
SEN with an EHC plan	4.4%	4.5%
Attendance
Overall absence	4.8%	3.4% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	10.9%	5.4% 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.

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.