Campton Lower School

URN: 109441 • Shefford SG17 5PF

Overview

Name
Campton Lower School
URN
109441
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Dolling (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Rectory Road, Shefford SG17 5PF

Summary

Campton Lower School is a community primary school located in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, catering to a mixed-gender student body of 116 pupils, with a capacity of 110. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. With a focus on holistic development, the school encourages creativity and critical thinking through a well-rounded curriculum.

The curriculum at Campton Lower School is designed to engage students and foster a love for learning. Teachers employ a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, ensuring that all students receive the support they need to succeed. The school places a strong emphasis on developing core skills in literacy and numeracy while also offering a range of extracurricular activities that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Community involvement is integral to the ethos of Campton Lower School. The school actively engages with parents and local organisations to create a supportive network for students. This partnership enhances the educational experience and fosters a sense of belonging, making it a valued part of the Shefford community.

Key details

LA
Central Bedfordshire
Age range
5 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
110
Pupils
116
Boys
71
Girls
45
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
2020-10-31
Last Ofsted
2010-01-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Bedfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 116 71 45 110 0.00
2024-09-11 116 71 45 110 0.00
2023-09-11 116 71 45 110 0.00
2022-09-11 116 71 45 110 0.00
2021-09-11 116 71 45 110 0.00
2020-09-11 116 71 45 110 0.00

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