Primary school

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • LU6 1EW
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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,200 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 88%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 45%45%2016/17: top 46%2017/18: top 86%2018/19: top 30%30% · 2018/192022/23: top 39%2023/24: top 64%2024/25: top 88%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM45% · East of England 64%1/10 Well below East of England
Higher standard, RWM0% · East of England 7%1/10 Well below East of England
Reading score106 · East of England 1065/10 Middle
Maths score105 · East of England 1055/10 Middle
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 57% · 21 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 65% · 26 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 48% · 29 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 75% · 28 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 66% · 29 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 57% · 30 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 45% · 30 pupils · East of England 64%75%45%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 21 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 12% · 26 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 14% · 29 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 4% · 28 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 10% · 29 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 3% · 30 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 0% · 30 pupils · East of England 7%14%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 102 · 21 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 103 · 26 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 102 · 29 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 106 · 28 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 107 · 29 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 105 · 30 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 106 · 30 pupils · East of England 106107102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 21 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 104 · 26 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 102 · 29 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 106 · 28 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 106 · 29 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 103 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 105 · 30 pupils · East of England 105106100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in90.3%
28 of 31 who put it first2014 · 80.0%2026 · 90.3%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3128
2nd202
3rd70

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2005Satisfactory
  2. 2008Good
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2018Requires improvement
  5. 2022Good
  6. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026205
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.3%
First language not English21.1%
SEN support10.5%
EHC plan5.3%
Absence (sessions missed)5.2%
Persistently absent pupils13.4%

Girls 50.2%Boys 49.8%

97.6% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.3
Pupils per adult10.0
  • Classroom teachers 7.4
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 11.2
  • Other support 5.8

Teachers 9.2 FTE · Whole workforce 26.2 · 49 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,365
Spend per pupil£7,196
Staff spend per pupil£5,925
Reserve per pupil£286
  • +£58,679revenue reserve
  • +£34,757in-year balance

Grants £6,808 · self-generated £557 · premises £388 per pupil