Castle Newnham School

A foundation school school in Bedford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Castle Newnham School.

Bedford, MK419DT Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Ofsted inspection outcome

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
54.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: -0.01
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 59.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
Not published
Raw: No data published

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Location & Contact

Address
Polhill Avenue
Bedford, MK419DT
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School Information

URN
109661
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9DT
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Closed

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
120
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
719 pupils
11-16

School Demographics

Total Pupils
719
Free School Meals
19.2% (138 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.3% (45 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
39.1 (+19.7 vs average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
40.7
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.9
English Attainment 8:
8.6
Maths Attainment 8:
8.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.0

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.9
Ebacc English:
88.7%
Ebacc Entry:
39.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
89.6%
Ebacc Languages:
87.0%
Ebacc Maths:
97.4%
Ebacc Sciences:
89.6%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-0.01
Progress 8 Range:
-0.28 to 0.26