Camestone School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 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
Bedford
Unique reference
109462
Address
Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, MK42 8NW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
415 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
55.9%
Girls
44.1%
First language not English
23.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
12%
Persistent absence
12.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48%
Other White 16.9%
Indian 15.2%
Mixed 8.6%
African 3.9%
Other Asian 2.2%
Pakistani 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAverage-0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Camestone School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
67
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
58
2nd preference
2
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 classes29.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
34
26
Year 1
60
37
23
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
58
33
25
Year 4
60
30
30
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
58
39
19
Year 2023-2024

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