Robert Bloomfield Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- School rating
- Outstanding Feb 11 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 136713
- Address
- Bloomfield Drive, SG17 5BU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 974 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.2%
- Girls
- 48.8%
- First language not English
- 1.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.6%
- Persistent absence
- 9.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1% |
| African | 1.4% |
| Other White | 1.5% |
| Mixed | 6.8% |
| White British | 86.3% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.4% |
| Irish Traveller | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsWell below average-3.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 42% |
| Local authority average | 50% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 3% |
| Local authority average | 3% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 103 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 102 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 238 114 124 |
| Year 6 | 238 127 111 |
| Year 7 | 240 112 128 |
| Year 8 | 258 146 112 |