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Bedwell Primary School

Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1NJ, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.4 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
307
Capacity
360
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted in March 2022, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, with 55% of pupils meeting these expectations. However, only 5% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there are areas for growth when compared to other schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 March 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British52.4%
White Other10.1%
Black African9.8%
Asian Other8.8%
Asian Indian4.6%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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51.90512, -0.18146 · SG1 1NJ

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117200
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Bedwell Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Bedwell Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 March 2022.

Is Bedwell Primary School a good school?

Bedwell Primary School scores 33.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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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