The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 71% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
71%
+9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
25%
+17.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 30 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 195
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 10.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Trust
- KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Laura Rimmer
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
High Street, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2HS
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Edlesborough Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Edlesborough Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Edlesborough Primary Academy?
Edlesborough Primary Academy currently has 195 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Edlesborough Primary Academy take?
Edlesborough Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Edlesborough Primary Academy?
Edlesborough Primary Academy is in Dunstable, LU6 2HS, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Edlesborough Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Edlesborough Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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