Bedford Drive Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wirral
Address	Bedford Drive, CH42 6RT
School Website	www.bedforddriveprimary.co.uk
Telephone	1516451561
URN	104988

School Census

Total	428
Girls/Boys	193/235
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.1%/54.9%
% pupils where English not first language	4.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	209
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	18.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/11/2022	Good
11/01/2017	Good

Inspection Date	15/11/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/01/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
15 November 2022	School inspection: Good	View
11 January 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
15 May 2015	Monitoring visit	View
29 January 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
19 March 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
11 April 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
09 March 2010	Monitoring visit	View
23 April 2008	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
16 May 2007	Curriculum and development visit	View
18 April 2005	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	37%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	103.0
Maths	101.0
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	1.0
Maths Progress	-1.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	101.0
Maths	102.0
Reading Progress	-3.0
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	-2.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	103
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-0.8
Writing Progress	-2.9
Maths Progress	-1.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	71
As second preference	20
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	51
As second preference	21
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	111
As First Preference	65
As second preference	32
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	47
As second preference	32
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	48
As second preference	38
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	61
As second preference	31
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	44
As second preference	14
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	53
As second preference	26
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	41
As second preference	30
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	46
As second preference	20
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	50
As second preference	28
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	31%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	27%
agree	58%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	12%
agree	8%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	46%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	27%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	50%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	27%
agree	38%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	12%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	42%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	27%
agree	50%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	85%
no	15%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	85.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	87.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	4.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.7%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%