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Faith schools in and near Houghton Regis

All 2 faith schools in Houghton Regis, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Houghton Regis

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  1. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    Dunstable, LU5 5RG · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Houghton Regis faith schools average, low absence.

    36 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Houghton Regis faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Houghton Regis faith schools about 10
    Pupils
    213
    View school St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

  2. Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy

    Dunstable, LU5 5HH · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Houghton Regis faith schools average, high absence.

    22 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school39%

    Houghton Regis faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Houghton Regis faith schools about 10
    Pupils
    206
    View school Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy

Just outside Houghton Regis

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Houghton Regis.

  1. All Saints Academy Dunstable

    1.3 miles from Houghton Regis · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the England average, high absence.

    59 first choices, 85 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 16Houghton Regis faith schools about 10
    Pupils
    520
    View school All Saints Academy Dunstable

  2. St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School

    1.3 miles from Houghton Regis · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Houghton Regis faith schools average, low absence.

    49 first choices, 49 offers made

    Ready for secondary school66%

    Houghton Regis faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Houghton Regis faith schools about 10
    Pupils
    377
    View school St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School

  3. Al Hikmah Boys School

    2.0 miles from Houghton Regis · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Houghton Regis faith schools about 10
    Pupils
    141
    View school Al Hikmah Boys School
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  1. Half or more are faith schools.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Houghton Regis, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Houghton Regis, teaching 419 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

56.6% of pupils in Houghton Regis faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

24.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,430 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many faith schools are in Houghton Regis?
There are 2 faith schools in Houghton Regis, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Houghton Regis?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Houghton Regis on Eduscope are St Vincent's Catholic Primary School and Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Houghton Regis ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Houghton Regis faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Houghton Regis is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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