Houghton Conquest Lower School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 4 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
142 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
46.5%
Girls
53.5%
First language not English
0.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.6%
Persistent absence
18.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.9%
Mixed 11.9%
Gypsy/Roma 2.8%
African 2.8%
Unclassified 2.1%
Irish 1.4%
Other White 1.4%
Caribbean 1.4%
Irish Traveller 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Houghton Conquest Lower School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
14
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
14
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
14
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
13
8
5
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
5
8
Reception, Full-time
26
10
16
Year 1
20
10
10
Year 2
22
15
7
Year 3
21
10
11
Year 4
23
6
17
Year 2024-2025

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