Eaton Bray Academy

A good academy converter school in Central Bedfordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Eaton Bray Academy.

Dunstable, LU62DT Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

37

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
28.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 33.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
23 May 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
School Lane
Eaton Bray
Dunstable, LU62DT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136539
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
School Lane, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, LU6 2DT
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
EATON BRAY ACADEMY
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
190
Free School Meals
21.3% (40 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.3% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
29.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
33.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
99.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 102.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
19
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
190 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Happy, inspired, lifelong learners"

Kind Honest Responsible Appreciative Resilient Courageous

Facilities

Forest School / Wonder Woods outdoor learning spaces On-site kitchen and school meals Playground and garden Large building housing Pre-School and main school Outdoor learning provisions

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS broad and challenging curriculum based on play and active learning High-quality mathematics education promoting enjoyment and curiosity Creative and informative English curriculum to develop speaking, reading and writing Science to build understanding of the world Physical Education for physical and mental well-being Computing; History; Geography; Music; Art; Design & Technology; French Religious Education; PSHE & Wellbeing Values at the heart of learning: kindness, honesty, responsibility, appreciation, resilience and courage Outdoor learning and Forest School integration across the curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club: 7.30am - 8.50am; After School Club: 3.20pm - 5.30pm; term time only; cost per session: Breakfast £6.00; After School £6.00 per hour or part thereof; healthy drinks and snacks; open to children from age 3 to 11; on-site with a range of activities including outdoor/messy activities.

SEND Provision

SENDCo: Mrs S. Reynolds; inclusive school with a dedicated SEND team; Disability Equality Policy and the Central Bedfordshire Local Offer; support for pupils with disabilities and for disadvantaged pupils (Pupil Premium Lead).

Admissions Criteria

Spaces available in most year groups; pre-school can be joined from term after the child’s second birthday; main school admission in September after the child’s fourth birthday; tours available; application forms accessed via the centralbedfordshire.gov.uk website.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club: £6.00 per session; After School Club: £6.00 per hour or part thereof; School meals: £2.95 per day; Free school meals available for Reception to Year 2 under government scheme; 3-year-old and 2-year-old funding options; funded entitlements may apply.

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