Pulford CofE VA Lower School vs Cedars Upper School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Leighton Buzzard
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy converter
Age Range
2–9
13–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
259
1135
Capacity
255
1350
Occupancy
102%
84%
FSM %
4.3%
15.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2023
Apr 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
50.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
50.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
35.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
21%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
112
Retention
-
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
24%
Degree course
-
66%
Any L4+ destination
-
72%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
162
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (70)
Mathematics (60)
Psychology (58)
Mathematics (52)
Sociology (52)
Biology (50)
Biology (48)
Business Studies (40)