The Vale Academy vs Chantry Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Vale Academy
Dunstable
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
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Age Range
2–11
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Luton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
601
631
Capacity
563
710
Occupancy
107%
89%
FSM %
12.7%
30.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Jun 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
76%
84%
KS2 Maths
85%
86%
KS2 Writing
80%
82%