Roxton Church of England Academy

Primary · Bedford · MK44 3DR · URN 146269

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-04-25Cohort 70Church of EnglandNon-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 15

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 54 schools in Bedford

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
27%
Bedford 52.8%England 61%
25.8 percentage points below the area average of 52.8
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
0%
Bedford 3.1%England 8%
3.1 percentage points below the area average of 3.1
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
101
Bedford 104.67England 105
3.7 below the area average of 104.7
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
98
Bedford 103.2England 105
5.2 below the area average of 103.2
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
99
Bedford 104.04England 105
5 below the area average of 104
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
0%
Bedford 22%England 32%
22 percentage points below the area average of 22
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
53%
Bedford 69.5%
16.5 percentage points below the area average of 69.5
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
53%
Bedford 64.1%
11.1 percentage points below the area average of 64.1
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
47%
Bedford 66.1%
19.1 percentage points below the area average of 66.1
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
15
Bedford 42
27.1 below the area average of 42.1
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Bedford	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	27% Bedford 52.8%England 61%	25.8 percentage points below the area average of 52.8	34 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	0% Bedford 3.1%England 8%	3.1 percentage points below the area average of 3.1	8 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	101 Bedford 104.67England 105	3.7 below the area average of 104.7	4 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	98 Bedford 103.2England 105	5.2 below the area average of 103.2	7 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	99 Bedford 104.04England 105	5 below the area average of 104	6 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	0% Bedford 22%England 32%	22 percentage points below the area average of 22	32 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	53% Bedford 69.5%	16.5 percentage points below the area average of 69.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	53% Bedford 64.1%	11.1 percentage points below the area average of 64.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	47% Bedford 66.1%	19.1 percentage points below the area average of 66.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	15 Bedford 42	27.1 below the area average of 42.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bedford · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.8 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 2.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 27.1% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 28.6% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 8.4pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 0% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 0% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 18.4pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 27% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 84.9% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Roxton Church of England Academy Good at its inspection on 25/04/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Roxton Church of England Academy is a primary school in Bedford, postcode MK44 3DR (URN 146269).
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