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EnglandEast of EnglandStevenageSG1 1NJBedwell Primary School
Primary

Bedwell Primary School

Primary

Stevenage · Stevenage · SG1 1NJ www.bedwell.herts.sch.uk/

Pupils
307
cap. 360
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
55%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
307
Pupils · 2024/25
35%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
55%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
307
Pupils · 2024/25
35%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 01/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bedwell Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
55%
-6pp
61%47%33%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 55%
RWM higher standard
5%
+5pp
16%8%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
62%
Writing higher standard
12%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
76%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
36%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
307
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
35%
FSM eligible
40%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NJ
Local authority
Hertfordshire
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
2024/2555%5%67%19%62%12%71%12%76%81%103.0103.0106.027%307
2023/2461%0%70%23%68%5%68%27%70%66%105.0104.0105.028%309
2022/2351%4%71%24%67%11%71%18%73%76%104.0102.0105.0+0.70+0.70+0.0028%286
2018/1958%16%66%26%74%21%76%39%58%82%104.0106.0107.0+0.40+0.00+2.5036%271
2017/1833%6%58%13%63%21%48%15%71%67%101.0100.0103.0-2.00+0.40-1.7035%292
2016/1740%3%46%6%60%6%54%20%69%54%96.0100.0100.0-3.60-0.10-0.5039%300

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
2024/2530720.427%35%40%5%19%
2023/2430923.228%34%38%6%22%
2022/2328620.528%29%38%8%30%
2021/2226120.832%26%40%7%28%
2020/2124620.134%22%41%
2018/1927118.636%21%45%6%15%
2017/1829221.235%23%49%6%18%
2016/1730016.439%21%46%5%14%

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