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John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3NL
John Donne Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Central Bedfordshire). It has about 120 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Finances and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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