Wootton Lower 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 04/10/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bedford Road, Bedford

School Information

Address: Bedford Road, Bedford, MK43 9JT
Website: www.woottonlowerschool.org
Telephone: 01234768239
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bedford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Chris Tavener
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109494

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 556
Number of Boys: 286
Number of Girls: 270

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wootton Lower School
Bedford Road , Wootton MK43 9JT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kempston Rural Primary School
Martell Drive , MK42 7FJ
4out of 4 2,491 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER
3out of 4 2,659 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shelton Lower School
Lower Shelton Road , Marston Moretaine MK43 0LS
3out of 4 2,774 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Broadmead Lower School
Park Crescent , Stewartby MK43 9NN
2out of 4 3,196 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road , Wootton MK43 9HT
3out of 4 927 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 2,168 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY
- not rated 2,850 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 2,032 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB
3out of 4 3,265 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.