Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road, Bedford, MK42 9LZ
Local ranking25th of 51 primary schools in Bedford
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
480
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 54.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 48.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 101.0
- Cohort Size
- 56
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 465
- Boys
- 253 (54%)
- Girls
- 212 (46%)
- Capacity
- 480 (97% full)
- SEND
- 20.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.3%
- EAL
- 58.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.2%
- SEN Support
- 15.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,830/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.9%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.3%
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: 20.0%
- Other: 20.0%
- White British: 17.7%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 10.8%
- Asian Indian: 7.4%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.3%
- Black Caribbean: 4.3%
20.0%
White Other
20.0%
Other
17.7%
White British
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 144545
- UKPRN
- 10064017
- Establishment No.
- 2211
- Trust
- HEART ACADEMIES TRUST