Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBedford
AddressBalliol Road, MK42 7ER
URN109464

School Census

Total 405
Girls/Boys 204/201
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.4%/49.6%
% pupils where English not first language 36.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 115
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 19.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/07/2022 Good
04/07/2012 Good
Inspection Date 12/07/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/07/2012
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 standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress-0.9
Maths Progress1.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading99
Maths99
Reading Progress-4.0
Writing Progress-4.8
Maths Progress-3.8
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 Applications74
As First Preference26
As second preference34
As third preference9
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications85
As First Preference37
As second preference21
As third preference21
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers37
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference31
As second preference23
As third preference14
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers31
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications98
As First Preference38
As second preference20
As third preference28
Total Offers Made52
first preference offers36
second preference offers4
third preference offers8
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications82
As First Preference38
As second preference23
As third preference15
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers38
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference39
As second preference20
As third preference13
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers39
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications80
As First Preference33
As second preference30
As third preference8
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers33
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference43
As second preference24
As third preference10
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference38
As second preference31
As third preference13
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers38
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications89
As First Preference45
As second preference16
As third preference25
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers45
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference43
As second preference16
As third preference10
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin41.1%
african ethnic origin12.1%
any other white background ethnic origin10.8%
indian ethnic origin5.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.8%
pakistani ethnic origin2.3%
caribbean ethnic origin2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin41.7%
any other white background ethnic origin14.1%
african ethnic origin8.1%
indian ethnic origin5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3%
white and black african ethnic origin2.2%
caribbean ethnic origin2.2%
any other black background ethnic origin2%
pakistani ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%

Nearby Schools

Ridgeway School

(0.43 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hill Rise, , MK42 7EB

Kempston Academy

(0.43 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hill Rise, , MK42 7EB

Bedford Road Primary School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hillgrounds Road, Bedford Road Primary School, MK42 8QH