Clifton All Saints Academy is a primary school in Near Shefford, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Clifton All Saints Academy currently has around 241 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 10.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Street, Near Shefford, SG17 5ES |
| Website: | www.cliftonallsaintsacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01462628444 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Central Bedfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Marcus Ray |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140228 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/12/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 242 |
| Number of Pupils: | 241 |
| Number of Boys: | 124 |
| Number of Girls: | 117 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.60% | 199 |
| Other White | 4.60% | 11 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 7 |
| Indian | 2.90% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.20% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 3 |
| African | 0.80% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints VA CofE Lower School Church Street , Clifton SG17 5ES | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton All Saints Academy Church Street , Clifton SG17 5ES | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynsford VC Lower School Park Lane , SG16 6AT | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy Park Lane , SG16 6AT | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shefford Lower School School Lane , SG17 5XA | 3out of 4 | 3,064 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Whitbread Academy Shefford Road , Clifton SG17 5QS | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Whitbread Community College Shefford Road , Clifton SG17 5QS | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henlow Church of England Academy Church Road , SG16 6AN | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henlow VC Middle School Church Road , SG16 6AN | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy Bloomfield Drive , SG17 5BU | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield Drive , SG17 5BU | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.