Sharnbrook Primary vs Sharnbrook Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Sharnbrook Primary
Bedford
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Bedford
Bedford
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
216
1684
Capacity
210
1950
Occupancy
103%
86%
FSM %
13.5%
15.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2024
Feb 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
47.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
45.8%
KS2 Reading
90%
-
KS2 Maths
80%
-
KS2 Writing
83%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.3
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
15%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
158
Retention
-
2%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
16%
Degree course
-
64%
Any L4+ destination
-
73%
Apprenticeships
-
7%
Cohort size
-
198
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (98)
Business Studies:Single (90)
Psychology (78)
Mathematics (78)
Biology (70)
Law (64)
Psychology (62)
Business Studies (58)