Brickhill Primary SchoolHazeldene School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bedford.
Summary of the comparison
Brickhill Primary School and Hazeldene School are primary schools in Bedford.
Brickhill Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hazeldene School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hazeldene School is ahead on our composite score.
Brickhill Primary School was judged Good and Hazeldene School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Brickhill Primary School and 75.0% for Hazeldene School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Brickhill Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hazeldene School (72.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BedfordBrickhill Primary School | BedfordHazeldene School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 28th of 51 in Bedford | 10th of 51 in Bedford Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 437 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 450 | |
| Location | Bedford, MK41 7AA | Bedford, MK41 9AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 208 | 437 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.8% | 17.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.9% | 6.2% | |
| SEN support | 13.5% | 10.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.5% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Brickhill Primary School
Hazeldene School
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