Kempston Rural Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Unique reference
- 109463
- Address
- Martell Drive, MK42 7FJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 440 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 23%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12%
- Persistent absence
- 9.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.6%
White British 48.9%
Other White 11.4%
Mixed 11.4%
Indian 7.5%
African 5.7%
Unclassified 4.8%
Other Asian 3.2%
Other Black 2%
Pakistani 1.6%
Caribbean 1.4%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 75%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Kempston Rural Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 28 14 14 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 27 31 |
| Year 1 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 2 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 3 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 4 | 59 26 33 |
| Year 5 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 6 | 57 27 30 |