My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
59%Agree
34%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%Biggleswade Academy
Academy converter — Primary
SG18 8JU / 2–11 / Does not apply
Good
Ofsted
34.8
KS2 score
91%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Good
Good
Inspected 2024
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsRequires Improvement
Sixth Form
KS2 Results
- KS2 average score
- 34.8
- Reaching expected standard
- 57%
91% of parents would recommend this school
138 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
63%Agree
30%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
42%Agree
48%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
8%Agree
7%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%Not applicable
70%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
48%Agree
41%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
28%Agree
28%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%Not applicable
29%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
25%No
75%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 35 parents
Strongly agree
31%Agree
24%Disagree
24%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
12%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
47%Agree
39%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
5%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
52%Agree
37%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
48%Agree
42%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
51%Agree
43%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
43%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
7%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
33%Agree
45%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
9%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
91%No
9%16.3% of pupils receive SEN support
16.3%
SEN support
4.8%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 3.8%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 6.7%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.8%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.9%
62.4% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 62.4%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1
- Free school meals
- 10.9%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.8:1
- Overall absence
- 4.93%
- Persistent absence
- 10.91%
- English as additional language
- 11.7%
- Teachers with QTS
- 92.3%
- White
- 81.8%
- Mixed
- 7.4%
- Asian
- 3%
- Black
- 4.3%
- Other
- 3.1%
White British77.8%
Other White3%
Irish0.5%
Irish Traveller0.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
White & Black Caribbean2.1%
White & Black African2.1%
White & Asian1.8%
Other Mixed1.4%
Other Asian1.4%
Indian0.9%
Pakistani0.6%
Chinese0.1%
Caribbean2.1%
African2.1%
Other Black0.1%