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Kensworth Church of England Academy

Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH

Good

Inspected 1 February 2022

Good
Ofsted
57%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
83
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Kensworth Church of England Academy

Kensworth Church of England Academy is an academy sponsor led in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 83 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 February 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 23.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
83 / 105 (79%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
1 February 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

23.3%
Free school meals
6.7%
EAL
14.5%
SEN support
6.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

57%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

9.9%
Overall absence
28.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

6.31
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24
14.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -8.4 vs 2023/24
6.49
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
£45,949
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 50% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,736 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.1
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,821
Spend per pupil
£9,833
Income per pupil
27%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
Phone
01582872336
Head Teacher
Sarah Bowley

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kensworth Church of England Academy?
Kensworth Church of England Academy is an academy sponsor led in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Kensworth Church of England Academy have?
Kensworth Church of England Academy has 83 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Kensworth Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?
Kensworth Church of England Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 February 2022).
How does Kensworth Church of England Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
57% of pupils at Kensworth Church of England Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Kensworth Church of England Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Kensworth Church of England Academy is part of DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Kensworth Church of England Academy?
Kensworth Church of England Academy is located at Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH.

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