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Wilden CofE VA Primary School
High Street, Wilden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 2PB, Bedford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.8 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
44
Capacity
84
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
52%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none of the pupils reached this level. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 60% of other schools, suggesting a positive environment for learning.
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Last inspected: 2 July 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Other2.3%
Location
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52.18356, -0.39942 · MK44 2PB
School details
Local authorityBedford
RegionEast of England
URN109627
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.wilden.beds.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Wilden CofE VA Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wilden CofE VA Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2024.
Is Wilden CofE VA Primary School a good school?
Wilden CofE VA Primary School scores 59.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% 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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