Beaudesert Lower School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 16 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 9 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
Central Bedfordshire
Unique reference
109466
Address
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
284 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
54.6%
Girls
45.4%
First language not English
8.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.1%
Persistent absence
19.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.7%
Mixed 7.1%
Other White 4.9%
Indian 2.5%
African 1.1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Beaudesert Lower School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
56
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
38
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
53
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
58
32
26
Year 1
57
29
28
Year 2
59
37
22
Year 3
54
29
25
Year 4
56
28
28
Year 2023-2024

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