Shackleton Primary School

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Pearcey Road, Bedford, MK42 9LZ 01234352912 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils465
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)54%
FSM35.9%
RegionBedford
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
54%
KS2 combined results are below the national average of 60%.
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
54% -6pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
63% -10pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
66% -5pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
66% -7pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
48% -22pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
59% -22pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading63%14%103
Writing66%0%
Maths66%20%104
Grammar / Spelling48%7%101
Science59%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 28/09/2021
Good
Grade 2
28/09/2021
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
485 pupils / 630 capacity
485
Pupils on Roll
630
Capacity
77%
% Filled
145
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
35.9
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
58.1
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
20.2
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
2
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2529%43%54%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.