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Shortstown Primary School
📍MK42 0GS🏛️Bedford🎓Primary👶With Nursery📅Ages 2-11👥488 pupils
Ofsted Overall Rating:Good(2021)
School Location
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School Details
School Details
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Coeducational Sixth Form | Yes |
| Has Nursery | Yes |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Principal | Mrs Denise Cottam |
| Address | Beauvais Square, Bedford, MK42 0GS |
| Phone Number | 01234740881 |
| Website | www.shortstownprimary.co.uk |
| Academy Sponsor | HEART ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local Authority | Bedford |
| Unique Reference Number | 144546 |
Pupils Data
Pupil Summary
| Total Pupils | 488(116% capacity) |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boy/Girl Ratio | 52.0% Girls 48.0% Boys |
| Eligible for Free School Meals | 107 pupils (21.9%) |
| First Language is Not English | 114 pupils(23.4%) |
| Young Carers | 21 (4.3%) |
Pupil Ethnicities
| White, British | 34.0% |
| White, Other | 16.4% |
| Black, African | 9.4% |
| Mixed, White & Black Caribbean | 7.2% |
| Asian, Indian | 6.1% |
| Asian, Bangladeshi | 4.7% |
| Mixed, White & Asian | 4.7% |
| Asian, Pakistani | 4.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.5% |
| Black, Caribbean | 2.9% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| Mixed, White & Black African | 2.3% |
| White, Irish | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
Ofsted Inspections
Latest Inspection
| Ofsted Overall Rating: | Good |
| Inspection Date: | 10/12/2021 |
| All Inspections: | View on Ofsted Website |
Category Judgements
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Admissions
10.0% Oversubscribed
91% of applicants who put this school as their first choice primary school received an offer.
99% of applications which included this school had preferences listed on the Common Application Form.
On Time Applications
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As first preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| From another local authority | 1 |
Offers Made on National Offer Day
| Total Offers | 60 |
| To first preference | 60 |
| To second preference | 0 |
| To third preference | 0 |
| To any preference | 60 |
| To another local authority | 0 |