Putnoe Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 12 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bedford
Unique reference
139519
Address
Church Lane, MK41 0DH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
529 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
26.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.8%
Persistent absence
8.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 41.8%
Other White 16.1%
Mixed 13.9%
African 9.6%
Indian 6%
Other Asian 2.5%
Caribbean 2.1%
Pakistani 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Other 1.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
Irish 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAbove average2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Putnoe Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
46
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
46
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
46
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes26.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
8
6
Reception, Full-time
66
33
33
Year 1
70
31
39
Year 2
60
38
22
Year 3
83
45
38
Year 4
60
28
32
Year 5
87
38
49
Year 6
89
52
37
Year 2023-2024

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