Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Local ranking49th of 51 primary schools in Bedford
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
5-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 46.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 3.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 64.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 54.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 61.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 100.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 59
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 373
- Boys
- 189 (51%)
- Girls
- 184 (49%)
- Capacity
- 420 (89% full)
- SEND
- 20.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 30.0%
- EAL
- 33.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.6%
- SEN Support
- 16.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,968/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.4%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.0%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 28.8%
- White Other: 15.6%
- Other: 15.6%
- Asian Indian: 10.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 6.0%
- Black Caribbean: 6.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%
- Asian Other: 3.7%
28.8%
White British
15.6%
White Other
15.6%
Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 150474
- UKPRN
- 10094072
- Establishment No.
- 2012
- Trust
- KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST