School Summary

Derwent Primary School


Boys: 89
Girls: 98
Total Pupils: 187
Opened:
Ofsted: Good
Interim Headteacher: Samantha Barlow
Derwent Primary School
Hitchin Road
Henlow
Bedfordshire
SG16 6BA
Telephone: 01462812047
Website: http://www.derwentlower.net

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05008779
AdministrativeWard (name): Arlesey
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 0
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Not applicable
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
CloseDate:
Country (name):
County (name): Bedfordshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000056
DistrictAdministrative (name): Central Bedfordshire
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 516949
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Derwent Primary School
EstablishmentNumber: 2056
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 4
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Local authority maintained schools
FEHEIdentifier:
FSM: 12
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FederationFlag (name): Supported by a federation
Federations (code): 17294
Federations (name): Derwent and Southill Federation
FurtherEducationType (name): Not applicable
GOR (code): G
GOR (name): East of England
GSSLACode (name): E06000056
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Samantha
HeadLastName: Barlow
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Interim Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mrs
InspectorateName (name):
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 823
LA (name): Central Bedfordshire
LSOA (code): E01017415
LSOA (name): Central Bedfordshire 010F
LastChangedDate: 21-06-2023
Locality:
MSOA (code): E02003608
MSOA (name): Central Bedfordshire 010
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 236135
NumberOfBoys: 89
NumberOfGirls: 98
NumberOfPupils: 187
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 06-02-2018
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate:
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000813
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Mid Bedfordshire
PercentageFSM: 7.20
PhaseOfEducation (code): 2
PhaseOfEducation (name): Primary
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: SG16 6BA
PreviousEstablishmentNumber:
PreviousLA (code): 820
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (2009) Bedfordshire
PropsName:
QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
QABReport:
RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 06
ReligiousCharacter (name): None
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat:
SchoolCapacity: 420
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
SchoolSponsors (name):
SchoolWebsite: http://www.derwentlower.net
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 11
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Hitchin Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
TeenMothPlaces:
TelephoneNum: 01462812047
Town: Henlow
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 1
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a trust
Trusts (code): 1038
Trusts (name): Derwent and Southill Federation
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 05
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Foundation school
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name):
UKPRN: 10077797
UPRN: 100081251480
URN: 109457
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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