Arnold Academy vs Sundon Lower School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Arnold Academy
Bedford
Sundon Lower School
Luton
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
9–13
3–9
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
704
63
Capacity
720
75
Occupancy
98%
84%
FSM %
14.2%
5.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2023
Jul 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
80%
-
KS2 Maths
74%
-
KS2 Writing
72%
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