Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 28 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Bedford
- Unique reference
- 143770
- Address
- Silver Street, MK44 3HZ
- Website
- www.gbpa.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 203 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.8%
- Girls
- 54.2%
- First language not English
- 11.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.7%
- Persistent absence
- 11.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 78.8%
Mixed 7.4%
Other White 3%
African 2%
Other 2%
Unclassified 1.5%
Irish 1%
Pakistani 1%
Bangladeshi 1%
Chinese 1%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsAverage-2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 39%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 26
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 8
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 9 3 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 5 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 26 10 16 |
| Year 1 | 26 14 12 |
| Year 2 | 23 14 9 |
| Year 3 | 15 6 9 |
| Year 4 | 27 13 14 |
| Year 5 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 6 | 35 12 23 |