Wilden CofE VA 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Street, Bedford

School Information

Address: High Street, Bedford, MK44 2PB
Website: www.wilden.beds.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01234771313
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bedford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Leigh Pointon
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109627

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 84
Number of Pupils: 56
Number of Boys: 29
Number of Girls: 27

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -6.4 Confidence interval -11 to -1.9
Writing
Well Below Average: -8.7 Confidence interval -12.9 to -4.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -5 Confidence interval -9 to -1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:43%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilden CofE VA Primary School
High Street , Wilden MK44 2PB 		2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy
Vicarage Close , Ravensden MK44 2RW 		- not rated 1,882 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Renhold VC Primary School
Church End , MK41 0LU 		4out of 4 2,656 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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