St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Biddenham Turn
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK40 4AT
Telephone: 01234 352062

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust Ltd
Sponsor: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust (OLICAT)

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Otter (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Lisa Sumpter
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.8 / 16.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.89
Number of pupils: 328
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.2
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 92.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 71.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Electoral Ward: Biddenham
School Number: 8224601

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

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  4. Queen's Park Academy (0.8km) show on map
  5. St James' CofE Academy (0.9km) show on map
  6. Polam School (1.2km) show on map
  7. Bedford Modern School (1.3km) show on map
  8. Livingstone Primary School (1.4km) show on map
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  10. Edith Cavell Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  11. St John's School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Great Denham Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  13. Bedford College (1.9km) show on map
  14. Peter Pan Nursery School (1.9km) show on map
  15. Cauldwell School (1.9km) show on map
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  24. Greys Education Centre (2.5km) show on map
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  27. Bromham CofE Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  28. Scott Primary School (2.8km) show on map
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  30. Castle Newnham School (2.9km) show on map
  31. Daubeney Academy (3.0km) show on map
  32. Castle Newnham School (3.0km) show on map
  33. Balliol Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  34. Springfield Primary School (3.0km) show on map
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  37. St Thomas More Catholic School (3.3km) show on map
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  98. Redborne Upper School and Community College (13.4km) show on map
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