St. Augustine's Academy is a primary school located in Dunstable. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable

School Information

Address: Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AS
Website: www.staugustinesacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01582661778
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Howes
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138558

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 178
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 84

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0 to 5.1
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.2 to 6
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU 		4out of 4 1,586 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE 		3out of 4 2,841 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road , LU6 1DL 		4out of 4 2,843 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue , LU5 4AS 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB 		2out of 4 928 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road , LU6 3NZ 		2out of 4 1,113 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane , LU6 3BJ 		3out of 4 1,190 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue , LU5 4SR 		3out of 4 1,475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB 		1out of 4 928 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road , LU6 3BU 		3out of 4 1,914 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St , LU4 0NE 		3out of 4 2,211 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road , LU5 5AB 		2out of 4 2,746 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ 		4out of 4 3,190 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG 		- not rated 1,714 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Academy
Britain Street , LU5 4JA 		3out of 4 1,033 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's School
28 Priory Road , LU5 4HR 		- not rated 1,049 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue , LU5 4QL 		- not rated 1,344 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road , LU6 1AF 		3out of 4 3,111 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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