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EnglandEast of EnglandCentral BedfordshireSG17 5LZMeppershall Church of England Academy
Primary

Meppershall Church of England Academy

Primary

Central Bedfordshire · Shefford · SG17 5LZ www.meppershallschool.org.uk

Pupils
222
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
30%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
222
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
30%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
222
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio35.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Meppershall Church of England Academy · Primary · Central Bedfordshire

Finance£4658 spend / pupil£6613 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
30%
-24pp
54%42%30%
'23'24'25
'25 · 30%
RWM higher standard
0%
-4pp
4%2%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
49%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
44%
Maths higher standard
8%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
54%
LA AVG 68.9%
SPAG higher standard
3%
LA AVG 20.75%
Reading scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 104.29
Maths scaled score
99.0
LA AVG 102.78
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
222
Pupil : teacher ratio
35.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
23%

Contact

Address
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5LZ
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2530%0%63%19%49%0%44%8%84%54%102.099.0101.016%222
2023/2454%4%75%25%77%4%62%23%85%73%105.0102.0103.015%212
2022/2331%0%69%25%50%0%63%25%81%75%103.0102.0103.0-2.80-4.60-3.3014%159

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2522234.216%3%18%7%23%
2023/2421237.915%1%16%6%26%
2022/2315930.614%2%9%6%16%
2021/229818.113%1%6%6%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.