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Caddington Village School
Five Oaks, Caddington, Caddington Village School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4JD, Central Bedfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.9 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
292
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
70%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving a 62% rate for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average. While 75% of parents express satisfaction with the school, there is room for improvement, especially in achieving higher standards, as only 10% of students reached this level. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, though prospective parents may want to consider the areas needing enhancement.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Parent View (72 responses)
★★★★★3.6
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
Good range of subjects
82%
Progress is communicated
79%
Behaviour is good
76%
I'd recommend this school
75%
School has high expectations
69%
School keeps me informed
68%
School supports development
65%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.9%
traveller_irish4.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.1%
Mixed Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.8%
Asian Other2.4%
White Other2.4%
Asian Pakistani2.4%
Black African2.1%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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51.86397, -0.44954 · LU1 4JD
School details
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN109664
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.caddingtonschool.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Caddington Village School rated by Ofsted?
Caddington Village School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is Caddington Village School a good school?
Caddington Village School scores 46.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Caddington Village School?
Based on 72 Ofsted Parent View responses, Caddington Village School receives a satisfaction score of 72% across all parent survey questions.
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