Cauldwell School vs St John's School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cauldwell School
Bedford
St John's School
Bedford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Academy special converter
Age Range
4–11
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Bedford
Bedford
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
415
178
Capacity
420
181
Occupancy
99%
98%
FSM %
21.4%
50.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2025
Sep 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
87%
0%
KS2 Maths
92%
0%
KS2 Writing
75%
0%