John Donne Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Bedford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Street, Bedford

School Information

Address: High Street, Bedford, MK44 3NL
Website: www.johndonne.org.uk
Telephone: 01767640346
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Judi Johnson-Clarke
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109615

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 131
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 73

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -5 to 3.6
Writing
Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -7.4 to 0.5
Maths
Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -6.5 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street , Blunham MK44 3NL 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Maple Tree Primary School
Hawk Drive , SG19 2WA 		3out of 4 1,844 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Moggerhanger Primary School
Blunham Road , MK44 3RD 		3out of 4 2,344 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive , SG19 1QJ 		3out of 4 2,726 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road , SG19 1HQ 		3out of 4 2,738 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandy Secondary School
Engayne Avenue , SG19 1BL 		3out of 4 2,238 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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