Raynsford Church of England Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
139473
Address
Park Lane, SG16 6AT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
238 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
47.5%
Girls
52.5%
First language not English
1.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.7%
Persistent absence
5.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.2%
Mixed 7.2%
Other White 2.1%
Indian 1.3%
Irish 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 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

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingWell below average-3.7
MathsAverage0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 76%
Local authority average 50%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Raynsford Church of England Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
15
7
8
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
5
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
1
5
Reception, Full-time
30
14
16
Year 1
31
15
16
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
31
14
17
Year 4
30
14
16
Year 5
32
17
15
Year 6
21
10
11
Year 2024-2025

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