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Alameda Middle School

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Central Bedfordshire · Bedford · MK45 2QR https://www.alamedamiddleschool.org.uk/

Pupils
720
cap. 720
Ages
9 - 13
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
51%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
720
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
51%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
720
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/10/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
PhaseAll-through
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Alameda Middle School · All-through · Central Bedfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
51%
-8pp
66%56%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
RWM higher standard
3%
-3pp
8%5%1%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
69%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
64%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
720
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QR
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2551%3%69%23%65%6%68%14%84%64%103.0102.0102.013%720
2023/2459%6%72%24%73%12%68%15%81%65%104.0102.0103.010%716
2022/2346%2%69%29%71%2%57%16%85%69%105.0101.0103.0-2.50-3.40-4.6018%728
2018/1953%1%80%23%63%1%79%18%86%73%104.0103.0103.0-2.80-6.70-3.9014%715
2017/1866%8%76%29%82%19%74%19%84%80%105.0103.0106.0-1.80-1.50-3.1010%722
2016/1768%7%78%27%84%14%78%19%92%80%105.0104.0106.0-1.70-1.70-2.5010%694

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2572022.413%2%12%6%13%
2023/2471620.710%2%12%6%15%
2022/2372824.318%2%12%6%16%
2021/2272721.016%1%11%6%14%
2020/2173423.916%1%12%
2018/1971524.714%1%9%4%5%
2017/1872225.410%1%10%4%9%
2016/1769424.010%0%10%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.