Houghton Conquest Lower School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 5 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 9 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Unique reference
109458
Address
High Street, Houghton Conquest, MK45 3LL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
137 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
0.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.8%
Persistent absence
18.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.9%
Mixed 9.4%
Unclassified 2.9%
Gypsy/Roma 2.2%
African 2.2%
Irish Traveller 1.5%
Other White 1.5%
Pakistani 1.5%
Caribbean 1.5%
Irish 0.7%
Indian 0.7%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Houghton Conquest Lower School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
20
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
29
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
25
12
13
Reception, Full-time
19
10
9
Year 1
21
15
6
Year 2
22
11
11
Year 3
24
6
18
Year 4
17
8
9
Year 2023-2024

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