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Pix Brook Academy

Middle deemed secondary · Free schools · Mixed · Central Bedfordshire

Arlesey Road, Stotfold, SG5 4HB

Website 01462416243

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 24/01/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.3%

14.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

1,011

Capacity used

Has space

80%

1,260 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Free schools
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Age range
9–16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Headteacher
Charlotte Linehan
Address
Arlesey Road, Stotfold, SG5 4HB
Phone
01462416243
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Ward / constituency
Stotfold · Hitchin
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
147081

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals13%——
English as additional language3%——
SEN support19%——
52% boys (525)48% girls (486)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED

1,011 pupils · 1,260 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    24 January 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 884 pupils

Attendance

94.3%

Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%

Overall absence

5.7%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%

Persistent absence

14.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%

Severe absence

1.5%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.3%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

5%
20/21
17%
21/22
15%
22/23
15%
23/24
14%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths71%——
Higher standard10%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard60%
-2% vs England
Higher standard6%
-2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard77%
+2% vs England
Higher standard40%
+7% vs England
Average score106
+0 vs England

Writing

Expected standard77%
+5% vs England
Greater depth9%
-4% vs England

Maths

Expected standard68%
-6% vs England
Higher standard24%
-2% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard73%
+0% vs England
Higher standard24%
-6% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard93%
+11% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

662023712024602025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)60%61%
Higher standard6%8%

GCSE results over time

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Pupils in cohort0—

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Central Bedfordshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Year 7 (secondary)31 October1 March (or next working day)

Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.