Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 2 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 9 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 109605
- Address
- Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, MK45 4GP
- Website
- www.silsoeschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 278 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 1.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.9%
- Persistent absence
- 10.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.6%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 1.8% |
| Indian | 2.2% |
| African | 2.5% |
| Mixed | 11.5% |
| White British | 78.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
Admissions
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 5
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 55 27 28 |
| Year 1 | 50 28 22 |
| Year 2 | 52 25 27 |
| Year 3 | 55 27 28 |
| Year 4 | 66 33 33 |