Etonbury Academy

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

Arlesey, SG156XS Ofsted: Good Age 9-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

All-through weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
56.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 25.0%
Raw: 0.1
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.7%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
39.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 46.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 15.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
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
11 February 2020
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Stotfold Road
Arlesey, SG156XS
Phone
1462730391
Website
etonbury.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137632
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Address
Stotfold Road, Arlesey, SG15 6XS
Website
http://www.etonbury.org.uk/
Age range
9-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED
Capacity
1270 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,109
Free School Meals
14.2% (157 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (26 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
64.7 (+12.7 vs average)
Attainment 8:
46.9 (+7.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
50 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
101
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,109 pupils
9-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

British Values: democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs Equality and inclusion

Head Teacher's Message

Principal Joanne Young introduces Etonbury Academy as a place where every child can shine, emphasising a holistic education, high expectations, strong pastoral care and a supportive, community-driven environment prepared for future success.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

African Drums (Djembe) club Drumming club Trampolining club Young Voices choir

Sports

Trampolining club

Curriculum Highlights

PSHCE programme across all year groups with weekly timetabled sessions covering health and wellbeing, substance misuse, e-safety, sex and relationships education, anti-bullying, financial management and careers development SMSC development programme including visits from guest speakers and multi-faith leaders, themed assemblies (with emphasis on e-safety) and opportunities such as Youth Parliament and Youth Speaks in partnership with The Rotary Club

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Etonbury Extra (Before & After School Care)

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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