Russell Lower School vs Redborne Upper School and Community College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
5–9
13–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
437
1657
Capacity
450
1418
Occupancy
97%
117%
FSM %
4.8%
15.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Jul 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
46%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.2
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
14%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
178
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
17%
Degree course
-
58%
Any L4+ destination
-
63%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
216
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (108)
Geography (98)
Mathematics (90)
Economics (76)
Psychology (72)
Geography (70)
Psychology (62)
Biology (56)