Manshead Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Luton, LU1 4BB
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 26% in England
11 of 14 in Central Bedfordshire
Pupils
1,134
First preferences per place
0.86
2026/27
Absence
10.5%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 39.6 | 40.8 | 43.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 31% | 36% | 37% | |
| Average English grade | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 34% | 42% | 46% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.40 | -0.53 | — |
56% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Priory Academy · 1.1 mi · No rating · Top 48% in England
- Queensbury Academy · 1.4 mi · Not judged · Bottom 27% in England
- The Chalk Hills Academy · 1.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 50% in England
- Challney High School for Boys · 1.9 mi · Outstanding · Top 36% in England
- All Saints Academy Dunstable · 2.1 mi · Not judged · Bottom 7% in England
- Challney High School for Girls · 2.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 29% in England
Best secondary schools in Dunstable · Best secondary schools in Bedfordshire
The neighbourhood
Manshead Church of England Academy is in Caddington & Slip End (typical home £433,750, crime low).
What is Manshead Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?
Manshead Church of England Academy is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Manshead Church of England Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Manshead Church of England Academy is in the bottom 26% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.