Tithe Farm Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Dec 10 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Central Bedfordshire
Unique reference
109585
Address
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, LU5 5JB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
446 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
50%
Free school meals (FSM)
20%
Persistent absence
18.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 35.2%
Other White 25.6%
Mixed 10.9%
African 8.3%
Other Asian 5.6%
Pakistani 5.2%
Indian 2.7%
Caribbean 2%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other 1.1%
Irish Traveller 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.6
WritingWell below average-4
MathsAverage-1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 50%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Tithe Farm Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
39
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
15
6
9
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
10
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
4
4
Reception, Full-time
57
34
23
Year 1
60
36
24
Year 2
59
33
26
Year 3
59
33
26
Year 4
56
21
35
Year 5
56
33
23
Year 6
60
29
31
Year 2024-2025

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