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: 418
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.2
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.30% (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

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Bedford Academy (0.4km) show on map
  2. King's Oak Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  3. Shackleton Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  4. Shortstown Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  5. Cherry Trees Nursery School (1.5km) show on map
  6. Bedford Girls' School (2.2km) show on map
  7. Peter Pan Nursery School (2.3km) show on map
  8. Cauldwell School (2.3km) show on map
  9. Bedford Free School (2.3km) show on map
  10. Camestone School (2.4km) show on map
  11. KWS School (2.4km) show on map
  12. Bedford College (2.5km) show on map
  13. Daubeney Academy (2.5km) show on map
  14. St John's School (2.6km) show on map
  15. Springfield Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  16. Castle Newnham School (2.8km) show on map
  17. Lakeview School (2.9km) show on map
  18. Cotton End Forest School (3.0km) show on map
  19. Priory Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  20. Bedford School (3.1km) show on map
  21. Grange Academy (3.1km) show on map
  22. Wixams Tree Primary Academy (3.3km) show on map
  23. Wixams Academy (3.3km) show on map
  24. St John Rigby Catholic Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  25. Goldington Green Academy (3.4km) show on map
  26. Bedford Road Primary Academy (3.4km) show on map
  27. Goldington Academy (3.4km) show on map
  28. Queen's Park Academy (3.4km) show on map
  29. Polam School (3.5km) show on map
  30. Castle Newnham School (3.5km) show on map
  31. Rivertree Free School (3.6km) show on map
  32. Livingstone Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  33. Greys Education Centre (3.7km) show on map
  34. Balliol Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  35. Westfield Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  36. Wilstead Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  37. Hazeldene School (3.9km) show on map
  38. The Hills Academy (3.9km) show on map
  39. Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School (4.0km) show on map
  40. Edith Cavell Primary School (4.2km) show on map
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  42. Sheerhatch Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  43. Ridgeway School (4.3km) show on map
  44. Kempston Academy (4.3km) show on map
  45. Biddenham International School and Sports College (4.3km) show on map
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  47. Great Ouse Primary Academy (4.3km) show on map
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  94. Robert Bloomfield Academy (11.4km) show on map
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  96. Holywell School (11.8km) show on map
  97. Cranfield Church of England Academy (12.0km) show on map
  98. Esland Bedford School (12.1km) show on map
  99. Silsoe CofE VC Lower School (12.3km) show on map
  100. Samuel Whitbread Academy (12.4km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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