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Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School
Hinwick Road, Podington, NN29 7HU, Bedford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.4 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
79
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to education, particularly excelling in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 87% of schools nationally for expected standards. However, the percentage of pupils achieving higher standards is lower, at just 8%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. The school serves a small community of 79 pupils, which may foster a close-knit environment but also reflects limited data for a comprehensive assessment of its overall performance.
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Last inspected: 25 September 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 46% | Bottom 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.5%
Mixed W+B African5.1%
White Other5.1%
Black African3.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
White Irish1.3%
Location
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52.25169, -0.62303 · NN29 7HU
School details
Local authorityBedford
RegionEast of England
URN109622
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 September 2014.
Is Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School a good school?
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School scores 19.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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