Manshead Church of England Academy

StateSecondarySEN UnitChurch of England

GoodSecondaryAges 11–191,146 pupils

Dunstable Road, Caddington, LU1 4BBWebsite01582679400

Good1,146 pupilsAges 11–19

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Ages11 - 19

Pupils1,146

Good4y ago

Ages11 - 19

Pupils1,146

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,146 / 1,350 (85%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Wajid Tufiq

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Sept 2021

Results

Attainment 8: 43

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDSEN Unit

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

10.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.1%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

10.5%vs 6.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate10.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence31.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate31.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Specialist SEN Unit

This school has a specialist unit providing targeted support for pupils with specific SEN

SEN Support11.4%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans5.2%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder58 pupils (30%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health47 pupils (25%)

Specific Learning Difficulty38 pupils (20%)

Not Assessed17 pupils (9%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty10 pupils (5%)

Speech, Language & Communication10 pupils (5%)

Other5 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment3 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)70

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)41

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,146

Free school meals18.6%

English as additional language19.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British62.4%

White Other14.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean4.4%

Black African3.8%

Asian Other2.4%

Mixed Other2.4%

Indian1.8%

Pakistani1.7%

Mixed White & Asian1.5%

Black Caribbean1.4%

Other1.1%

Unclassified1.0%

Mixed White & African1.0%

Black Other0.4%

White Irish0.3%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Chinese0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2024

Leavers' Destinations

92.0%

to education

Sixth Form34.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,167

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,433 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,055

Support staff£518

Premises£309

Energy£302

Learning resources£145

Income per pupil£7,495

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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