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Henlow Church of England Academy

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Henlow Church of England Academy

Church Road, Henlow, SG16 6AN

A Good-rated secondary school in Henlow.

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Church of England
Pupils
617
Ages
9-16
FSM
18.3%
Attainment 8
42.6
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
N/A
Writing
N/A
Maths
N/A
RWM Combined
N/A

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
13.1%
Basics 9-5
36.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
18.6%
EBacc APS
3.50
EBacc 9-5
5.8%
EBacc 9-4
10.5%
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About Henlow Church of England Academy

Henlow Church of England Academy is a secondary school in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 134 responses), 80% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.6. The school has around 617 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Church Road, Henlow, SG16 6AN | More schools in Central Bedfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Henlow Church of England Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2025 — Good
  2. Sept 2019 — Good
  3. Mar 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Henlow Church of England Academy

What is Henlow Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?
Henlow Church of England Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about Henlow Church of England Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 134 responses): 80% of parents would recommend Henlow Church of England Academy.
What are Henlow Church of England Academy's latest exam results?
Henlow Church of England Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Henlow Church of England Academy located?
Henlow Church of England Academy is a secondary school in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire (SG16 6AN).
How many pupils attend Henlow Church of England Academy?
Henlow Church of England Academy has around 617 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Henlow Church of England Academy with other schools?
View Henlow Church of England Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Central Bedfordshire.