Shortstown Primary School data

Shortstown Primary School is located in Shortstown, Bedford and falls under the local authority of Bedford. This mixed-sex primary school has 475 pupils, with a capacity of 420, aged from two up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 13th October 2021 resulting in an good rating.

Shortstown Primary School contact details

AddressShortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square
Shortstown
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK42 0GS
Websitehttp://www.shortstownprimary.co.uk
HeadteacherMrs Denise Cottam

About Shortstown Primary School

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age2
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity420
Number of Pupils475113% capacity
Number of Boys24051%
Number of Girls23549%
Free School Meals (%)25.30%

Where is Shortstown Primary School?

Street AddressBeauvais Square
LocalityShortstown
TownBedford
CountyBedfordshire
PostcodeMK42 0GS
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Shortstown Primary School on a map

Shortstown Primary School map (MK42 0GS) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection13th October 2021
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Shortstown Primary School administrative data

Establishment NameShortstown Primary School
Establishment Number2150
Unique Reference Number144546
Local AuthorityBedford
Local Authority Code822
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (2009) Bedfordshire
Previous Local Authority Code820
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000055
Government Office RegionEast of England
DistrictBedford
District CodeE06000055
WardShortstown
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East Bedfordshire
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural village
Middle Super Output AreaBedford 021
Lower Super Output AreaBedford 021A

Shortstown Primary School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date5th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st June 2017

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustHEART ACADEMIES TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorHarpur Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10064018
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Shortstown Primary School geodata

Easting507539
Northing247067
Latitude52.11149
Longitude-0.43104

Nearest schools to Shortstown Primary School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bedford Academy
Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TR
Secondary1.7km
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HH
Primary1.8km
Cotton End Forest School
High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AG
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Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GP
Primary2.3km
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road, Bedford, MK42 9LZ
Primary2.6km
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, Bedford, MK42 9LS
Nursery2.6km
KWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford, MK41 9TJ
Not applicable2.7km
Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BH
Primary2.9km
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX
Not applicable3.1km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre, Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9HE
Not applicable3.2km