Arnold Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 23 2023 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
- 136829
- Address
- Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, MK45 4JZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 699 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 3.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.7%
- Persistent absence
- 13.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 69.5%
Mixed 13.2%
Indian 4.7%
Other White 4%
Pakistani 2.6%
Irish 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Unclassified 1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.4%
Other 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingWell below average-7.1
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 50%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 162 86 76 |
| Year 6 | 179 96 83 |
| Year 7 | 176 88 88 |
| Year 8 | 182 85 97 |