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Wilstead Primary School
Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford MK45 3BX
Wilstead Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Bedford). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Vale of Marston Schools' Trust. (Shelton Lower School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Representation.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in writing is poor.
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