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Broadmead Lower School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Park Crescent
 Stewartby
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK43 9NN
Telephone: 01234 768318

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-9)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Open, but proposed to close

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Cosbie-Ross (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Sharon Horobin
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.46 / 4.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.3
Number of pupils: 228
Pupils Per Teacher: 27.0
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 38.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,415,802*
Income Per Pupil: £6,209
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward: Wixams & Wilstead
School Number: 8222128

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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