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Shortstown Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Beauvais Square
 Shortstown
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK42 0GS

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Closed in 2017. See instead profile for Shortstown Primary School (Academy)

Staff and Pupils

Number of pupils: 409
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.3% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 59.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.6km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Electoral Ward: Eastcotts

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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