St Christophers Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Feb 4 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 138021
- Address
- Gorham Way, LU5 4NJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 395 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.3%
- Girls
- 52.7%
- First language not English
- 32.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.8%
- Persistent absence
- 13.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.6%
White British 26.8%
Other White 18.7%
Mixed 16.4%
Indian 11.1%
African 10.4%
Pakistani 4.3%
Other 2.5%
Other Asian 2.3%
Caribbean 2%
Irish 1.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average3
WritingWell below average-3.6
MathsAverage1.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 50%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Christophers Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 16
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 15 7 8 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 10 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 12 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 48 20 28 |
| Year 1 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 2 | 53 20 33 |
| Year 3 | 47 26 21 |
| Year 4 | 56 29 27 |
| Year 5 | 40 13 27 |
| Year 6 | 31 20 11 |