Directory of schools in Central Bedfordshire - Stratton School - Biggleswade

Upcoming changes to this school

From September 2024 this school will become Stratton School; a secondary school providing school places for year 7 to year 11. For year 7, the PAN (published admission number) will be 180.

Changes for this school
New PAN New year group range School type and number of places
180 Year 7 to year 11 Secondary

 

School

Stratton School - Biggleswade

Open events for parents and carers

Year 7: Thursday 17 October 2024

Open from 6:30pm until 8:30pm.

Sixth form: Thursday 7 November 2024

Open from 6:30pm until 8:30pm.

Type of school

Secondary School - Academy

Eagle Farm Road

Biggleswade

Bedfordshire

SG18 8JB

Telephone

01767 220000

Email address
office@stratton.school
Website
https://www.stratton.school/
Fax

01767 220002

Headteacher

Sam Farmer

Age range

11 to 16

Ofsted inspection
Published admission numbers (places available)

180

Designated measuring point

Front doors

Oversubscription criteria

Oversubscription criteria:

  • all 'looked after' children or children that were previously 'looked after', including children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see definition below)
  • sibling
  • catchment feeder (attend either Biggleswade Academy or Potton Middle and Lower School)
  • non-catchment feeder (attend either Biggleswade Academy or Potton Middle and Lower School)
  • any other children

Definition of 'children who appear to have been in state care outside of England'

Children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.

A child is regarded as having been in state care in a place outside of England if they were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation or any other provider of care whose sole purpose if to benefit society.

Allocation statistics
Allocation statistics (year 7)
Published admission number (PAN) Requests Places offered Last place offered
180 148 148 At the time of the initial allocation in March 2024, all applicants were offered a place.
Allocation statistics (year 9)
Published admission number (PAN) Requests Places offered Last place offered
150 163 154

At the time of the initial allocation in March 2024 the last place offered was to a child in criterion "any other children" lived at a distance of 1330.35 metres from the school.

During the on-time allocation, after final allocation took place, we received a notification of 4 late EHCPs which totaled the on-roll number to 154.

In-year admissions

Information for in-year admission during academic year September 2024 to July 2025

Admission number per year group:

  • year 7: 180
  • year 8 to 11: 150

Oversubscription criteria: As above

Find out how to apply for in-year school admission

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