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The Duke of Bedford Primary School
Wisbech Road, Thorney, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6 0ST, Peterborough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
75.6 / 100
Top 24%
Better than 76% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
221
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and 81% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking in the top 11% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 94% expressing they would recommend the school. However, only 3% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 12 June 2019Older 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%. | 81% | Top 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (50 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
My child feels safe
92%
School keeps me informed
88%
Good range of subjects
88%
Behaviour is good
88%
Progress is communicated
86%
School has high expectations
80%
School supports development
70%
School responds to concerns
66%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British56.6%
Mixed Other5.0%
White Other2.3%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Black African0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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52.62079, -0.09740 · PE6 0ST
School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN110705
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is The Duke of Bedford Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The Duke of Bedford Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 June 2019.
Is The Duke of Bedford Primary School a good school?
The Duke of Bedford Primary School scores 75.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 24% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about The Duke of Bedford Primary School?
Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Duke of Bedford Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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