Meppershall Church of England Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 13 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
148640
Address
107 High Street, Meppershall, SG17 5LZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
222 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
45.9%
Girls
54.1%
First language not English
2.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.6%
Persistent absence
18.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Gypsy/Roma1.4%
African2.7%
Other White4.1%
Mixed8.7%
White British78.8%
Irish Traveller
0.9%
Indian
0.9%
Other Asian
0.9%
Caribbean
0.9%
Unclassified
0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.8
WritingWell below average-4.6
MathsWell below average-3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
30%
Local authority average
50%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
0%
Local authority average
3%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
104
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
99
Local authority average
103
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Meppershall Church of England Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
0
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 classes24
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
21
11
10
Year 1
17
4
13
Year 2
31
13
18
Year 3
24
10
14
Year 4
27
14
13
Year 5
40
14
26
Year 6
62
36
26
Year 2024-2025

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