318
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 26/04/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Flitwick Lower School · Primary · Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
318
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
9%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%
Contact
Address
Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1LU
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 318 | 24.6 | 9% | 1% | 9% | 5% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 316 | 26.6 | 10% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| 2022/23 | 305 | 25.5 | 10% | 2% | 8% | 6% | 11% |
| 2021/22 | 308 | 21.9 | 6% | 2% | 8% | 7% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 252 | 20.0 | 6% | 2% | 6% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 254 | 22.7 | 7% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | 264 | 22.0 | 8% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 271 | 23.5 | 8% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.