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EnglandEast of EnglandBedfordMK44 2PBWilden CofE VA Primary School
Primary

Wilden CofE VA Primary School

Primary

Bedford · Bedford · MK44 2PB www.wilden.beds.sch.uk/

Pupils
44
cap. 84
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
44
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
44
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 02/07/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBedford
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio11.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Wilden CofE VA Primary School · Primary · Bedford

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
63%
-7pp
70%52%33%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
0%0%0%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
13%
Reading scaled score
105.0
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
44
Pupil : teacher ratio
11.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
High Street, Wilden, Bedford, MK44 2PB
Local authority
Bedford
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
2024/2563%0%75%50%75%0%75%13%88%75%105.0102.0102.014%44
2023/2470%0%80%20%80%20%80%0%100%70%105.0104.0104.015%39
2022/2333%0%33%17%50%33%50%0%67%33%100.096.098.0SuppressedSuppressedSuppressed24%42
2018/1943%0%71%14%57%0%86%14%71%71%102.0104.0102.0-6.40-8.70-5.0015%61
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published8%76

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
2024/254410.314%0%17%5%18%
2023/24397.715%0%18%4%10%
2022/23428.824%2%26%5%14%
2021/224710.126%0%25%6%14%
2020/215616.425%0%23%
2018/196113.715%0%32%3%8%
2017/187614.38%0%25%3%6%
2016/176011.23%3%18%3%

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