Kempston Rural Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 5-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Martell Drive
Kempston
Bedfordshire
MK42 7FJ
Phone 01234854286
Reference Number 109463

General Makeup

Number of pupils 441
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.98%
Girls: 51.02%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 32 28 60
2 29 31 60
3 27 33 60
4 25 35 60
5 28 29 57
6 28 31 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 50.3%
White, Other 9.3%
Indian 7.3%
Unclassified 6.6%
Mixed, Other 6.6%
African 4.1%
Asian, Other 2.5%
White & Asian 2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.8%
Caribbean 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Pakistani 1.1%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-22
Date Description Report
2023-11-21 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-11-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-04-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-07-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-07 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 74% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 6% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Sample

Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Sample

Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 71 1
Third Preference 32 0
From another Local Authority 2 0

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Name Distance
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7ER
0.6 miles
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8QH
0.87 miles
Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG
1.14 miles
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7LJ
1.3 miles
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8NW
1.34 miles
St James' CofE Academy
Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4BD
1.59 miles
Westfield Primary School
Chester Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HW
1.66 miles
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HN
1.69 miles
Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HA
1.75 miles
Cauldwell School
Edward Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DR
1.94 miles
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, Bedford, MK42 9DR
1.95 miles
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4TJ
2.23 miles
Elstow School
Abbey Fields, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9GP
2.23 miles
Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD
2.33 miles
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, Bedford, MK42 9LS
2.33 miles
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road, Shackleton Primary School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ
2.38 miles
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2BU
2.4 miles
Bromham CofE Primary School
Grange Lane, Bromham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8NR
2.45 miles
Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7LG
2.56 miles
Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7NH
2.76 miles
Name Distance
Kempston Academy
Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB
0.51 miles
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB
0.53 miles
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU
1.08 miles
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
1.34 miles
St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AA
1.61 miles
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ
1.67 miles
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT
1.75 miles
Bedford College
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AH
2.39 miles
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AD
2.4 miles
Bedford Greenacre Independent School
2.44 miles
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX
2.62 miles
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7NT
2.68 miles
Bedford Academy
Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR
2.71 miles
Wixams Academy
Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BA
2.82 miles
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU
2.86 miles
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
2.96 miles
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
3.44 miles
KWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9TJ
3.65 miles
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
3.66 miles
Lincroft Academy
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
3.68 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap