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Stratton School

Secondary Academy school in Biggleswade SG18 8JB

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  • School Reference Number: 137886
  • Address: Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade SG18 8JB
  • Headteacher: Mr Sam Farmer
  • Telephone: 01767 220000
  • Website: stratton.school
  • Managing Organisation: Meridian Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,320
  • Local Education Authority: Central Bedfordshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: February 2012* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 15/06/2022

Rating published on 06/11/2022

Overall effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Quality of education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes: Requires Improvement

Personal development: Requires Improvement

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Requires Improvement

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
15 June 2022 7 November 2022 School inspection Requires Improvement
24 April 2018 22 June 2018 Full inspection Requires Improvement
23 April 2015 14 May 2015 Full inspection Good
3 July 2013 19 July 2013 Monitoring visit
24 April 2013 14 May 2013 Full inspection Requires Improvement
10 August 2012 13 August 2012 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number137886
Local Authority Code823
Local Authority NameCentral Bedfordshire
Establishment Number4005
School / College NameStratton School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-02-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,320
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils782
Number of Boys395
Number of Girls387
Percentage Free School Meals19.00
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code2526
Academy trust or TrustMERIDIAN TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorMeridian Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10035809
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date07-01-2025
StreetEagle Farm Road
Locality
Address3
TownBiggleswade
County (name)Bedfordshire
PostcodeSG18 8JB
Websitewww.stratton.school
Telephone01767220000
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameSam
Headteacher/Principal last nameFarmer
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll8
Resourced provision capacity9
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeG
Government Office RegionEast of England
District CodeE06000056
DistrictCentral Bedfordshire
Ward CodeE05014398
WardBiggleswade East
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001384
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Bedfordshire
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000056
Easting519989
Northing244587
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Central Bedfordshire 006
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Central Bedfordshire 006E
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code820
Previous local authorityPre LGR (2009) Bedfordshire
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100081252687
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003604
LSOA CodeE01033808
Free School Meals115
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN137886
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/137886
LAESTAB8234005
School nameStratton School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/02/2012
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionEast of England
RegionEast of England
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
Parliamentary constituencyNorth Bedfordshire
Multi-academy trust UID2526
Multi-academy trust nameMERIDIAN TRUST
Academy sponsor UID2525
Academy sponsor nameMeridian Trust
PostcodeSG18 8JB
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils782
Statutory lowest age13
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10207070
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date15/06/2022
Publication date06/11/2022
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection137886
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8234005
School name at time of latest graded inspectionStratton School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessRequires Improvement
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentRequires Improvement
Effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection number10046379
Previous inspection start date24/04/2018
Previous publication date22/06/2018
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection137886
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8234005
School name at time of previous graded inspectionStratton School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionGood

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