Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityBedford
AddressClapham Road, MK41 7LG
URN109432

School Census

Total 426
Girls/Boys 209/217
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.1%/50.9%
% pupils where English not first language 45.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 130
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/03/2023 Good
05/06/2013 Good
Inspection Date 08/03/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard42
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading101
Maths101
Reading Progress-0.3
Writing Progress2.0
Maths Progress0.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading101
Maths102
Reading Progress-0.7
Writing Progress-1.5
Maths Progress-0.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard32%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading97
Maths101
Reading Progress-4.3
Writing Progress-1.4
Maths Progress-1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications121
As First Preference53
As second preference41
As third preference21
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers52
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.16%
Total Applications135
As First Preference66
As second preference41
As third preference26
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications102
As First Preference50
As second preference31
As third preference15
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers48
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications86
As First Preference46
As second preference24
As third preference9
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers46
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.16%
Total Applications109
As First Preference59
As second preference38
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications111
As First Preference40
As second preference58
As third preference9
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers40
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications95
As First Preference46
As second preference28
As third preference18
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers44
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications118
As First Preference58
As second preference40
As third preference16
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers52
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications111
As First Preference50
As second preference30
As third preference25
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers49
second preference offers5
third preference offers6
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications112
As First Preference56
As second preference37
As third preference14
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications94
As First Preference42
As second preference34
As third preference11
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers41
second preference offers6
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree86%
agree10%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree14%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree67%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree16%
agree6%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know7%
not applicable67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree57%
agree39%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree51%
agree19%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes19%
no81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree62%
agree38%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree39%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree77%
agree20%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree80%
agree17%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree29%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree26%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree71%
agree23%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes96%
no4%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
any other white background ethnic origin28.9%
white british ethnic origin20.2%
african ethnic origin14%
bangladeshi ethnic origin5.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.1%
white and black african ethnic origin4.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.7%
indian ethnic origin4%
white and asian ethnic origin3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.1%
pakistani ethnic origin2.7%
caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
time period2022-23
any other white background ethnic origin32.6%
white british ethnic origin21.8%
african ethnic origin9.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.7%
white and black african ethnic origin4.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin3.8%
indian ethnic origin3.3%
pakistani ethnic origin2.1%
caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%

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Ofsted Rating: None

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Ofsted Rating: None

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Bedford Modern School

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Bedford School

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Ofsted Rating: None

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