Derwent Primary School, Henlow

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Derwent Primary School

Hitchin Road, Henlow SG16 6BA

https://www.derwentlower.net/

Derwent Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Central Bedfordshire). It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions, Representation and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.8		Raynsford Church of England Academy
1.1		Henlow Church of England Academy
1.2		Clifton All Saints Academy
1.4		Gothic Mede Academy
1.7		Stondon Lower School
1.7		Etonbury Academy
2.4		Meppershall Church of England Academy
2.4		Fairfield Park Lower School
2.4		Robert Bloomfield Academy
2.4		Pix Brook Academy
2.5		Shefford Lower School
2.7		Roecroft Lower School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are very low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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