Northill CofE Academy is a primary school in Biggleswade, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Northill CofE Academy currently has around 60 pupils on roll, which is about 57% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.3% boys and 41.7% girls. Around 15.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95%).
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: | Bedford Road, Biggleswade, SG18 9AH |
| Website: | www.northillschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01767627215 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Central Bedfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Siobhan Wright |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148411 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/11/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 60 |
| Number of Boys: | 35 |
| Number of Girls: | 25 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.00% | 57 |
| Other White | 1.70% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.70% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northill CofE VA Lower School Bedford Road , Northill SG18 9AH | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northill CofE Academy Bedford Road , Northill SG18 9AH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy Manor Place , Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA | 3out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caldecote VC Lower School Manor Place , Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA | - not rated | 2,266 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moggerhanger Primary School Blunham Road , MK44 3RD | 3out of 4 | 3,159 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.