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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityBedford
AddressManton Lane, MK41 7NH
School Websitewww.edithcavellprimary.co.uk
Telephone1234345636
URN109433

School Census

Total 270
Girls/Boys 125/145
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.3%/53.7%
% pupils where English not first language 30.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 75
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/10/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
02/10/2014 Good
04/11/2009 Good
Inspection Date 02/10/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/11/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
09 July 2024School inspectionView
10 July 2018Short inspectionView
02 October 2014Full inspection: GoodView
15 January 2013Interim assessmentView
04 November 2009Full inspection: GoodView
01 March 2007Full inspection: GoodView
15 April 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard53
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress1.4
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress3.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard38%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading102
Maths99
Reading Progress-1.8
Writing Progress-3.0
Maths Progress-5.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference28
As second preference21
As third preference13
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers28
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference28
As second preference29
As third preference12
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference19
As second preference27
As third preference15
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers19
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference20
As second preference16
As third preference16
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers20
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference24
As second preference19
As third preference12
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers24
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference29
As second preference14
As third preference16
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference29
As second preference18
As third preference21
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications92
As First Preference34
As second preference30
As third preference24
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers34
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications81
As First Preference36
As second preference28
As third preference16
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers35
second preference offers8
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference43
As second preference22
As third preference16
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications86
As First Preference39
As second preference30
As third preference14
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers38
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
74%
agree
24%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
85%
agree
15%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
76%
agree
24%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
18%
agree
12%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
0%
not applicable
65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
59%
agree
38%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
59%
agree
18%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
18%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
32%
no
68%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
64%
agree
27%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
50%
agree
47%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
65%
agree
32%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
68%
agree
29%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
50%
agree
47%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
68%
agree
32%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
56%
agree
35%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
97%
no
3%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
30.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
19%
african ethnic origin
14.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
7.8%
indian ethnic origin
4.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
3.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.1%
caribbean ethnic origin
2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
2%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
33%
any other white background ethnic origin
19.6%
pakistani ethnic origin
8.9%
african ethnic origin
8.5%
indian ethnic origin
5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.3%
white and black african ethnic origin
3%
white and asian ethnic origin
3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Bedford Modern School

(0.14 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 7-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Manton Lane, , MK41 7NT

Bedford Greenacre Independent School

(0.28 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 0-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: 58-60 Shakespeare Rd, , MK40 2DL

Livingstone Primary School

(0.33 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Clapham Road, , MK41 7LG

Polam School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 1-9, Gender: Mixed

Address: 45 Lansdowne Road, , MK40 2BU