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Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead CH42 6RT
Bedford Drive Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Wirral). It has about 430 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Admissions.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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