Shackleton Primary School
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C55
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bedford, MK42 9LZ
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Cauldwell School
Edward Road, Bedford, MK42 9DR
Local ranking15th of 51 primary schools in Bedford
Ofsted: Expected
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Needs attention
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 74.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 2.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 110.0
- Cohort Size
- 53
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 419
- Boys
- 218 (52%)
- Girls
- 201 (48%)
- Capacity
- 420 (100% full)
- SEND
- 26.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 26.0%
- EAL
- 69.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 7.2%
- SEN Support
- 19.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,358/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White Other: 20.3%
- Asian Indian: 20.3%
- Black African: 16.0%
- White British: 11.2%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 9.6%
- Asian Other: 6.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.7%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
20.3%
White Other
20.3%
Asian Indian
16.0%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Edward Road
Bedford, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 144528
- UKPRN
- 10064002
- Establishment No.
- 2294
- Trust
- HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
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