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Elstow School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Abbey Fields
 Elstow
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK42 9GP
Telephone: 01234 302300

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Elstow School
Trust: Advantage Schools
Sponsor: Advantage Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Sarah Ciantar (since December 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Samantha Barlow
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.8 / 13.13
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.22
Number of pupils: 413
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.0
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 58.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 64.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Constituency: Bedford
Electoral Ward: Wixams & Wilstead
School Number: 8222045

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd November 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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