Kingsmoor Lower School
URN: 109507 • Bedford MK45 1EY
Overview
- Name
- Kingsmoor Lower School
- URN
- 109507
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Jenkins (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01525712448
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kingsmoor Close, Bedford MK45 1EY
Summary
Kingsmoor Lower School is a mixed community primary school located in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, with a current enrollment of 167 pupils and a capacity of 270. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment, emphasizing the importance of knowing each child personally to support their educational journey. The facilities include a refurbished computing suite, interactive boards in classrooms, a well-stocked library, and extensive outdoor spaces for play and learning.
The school follows a creative, topic-based approach to the national curriculum, with a strong emphasis on the arts and sports. Kingsmoor is part of the Redborne Sports Partnership, which offers various competitive and non-competitive events. The school also actively promotes British values, encouraging respect, tolerance, and individual liberty through various activities, including the School Council.
Kingsmoor Lower School has a committed Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that funds additional events and workshops, enhancing the overall educational experience. The school is focused on valuing wellbeing, inspiring curiosity, building resilience, and encouraging aspiration among its community members.
The school follows a creative, topic-based approach to the national curriculum, with a strong emphasis on the arts and sports. Kingsmoor is part of the Redborne Sports Partnership, which offers various competitive and non-competitive events. The school also actively promotes British values, encouraging respect, tolerance, and individual liberty through various activities, including the School Council.
Kingsmoor Lower School has a committed Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that funds additional events and workshops, enhancing the overall educational experience. The school is focused on valuing wellbeing, inspiring curiosity, building resilience, and encouraging aspiration among its community members.
Useful links
- SEND - Information Page (sen)
- Newsletter 3 - Friday 10th October 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 1 - Friday 5th September 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 2 - Friday 26th September 2025 (download)
- Video Resource Centre (other)
- Log in (other)
- Website design byAPrimarySite (other)
- Home Learning (other)
- WEDUC (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Great Denham Primary School (75.3)
- Great Barford Lower School (73.7)
- Castle Newnham School (71.3)
- Gravenhurst Lower School (70.2)
- Greenfield CofE VC Lower School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Central Bedfordshire
- Age range
- 2 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 167
- Boys
- 94
- Girls
- 73
- FSM %
- 10.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 167 | 94 | 73 | 270 | 10.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 171 | 89 | 82 | 270 | 15.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 178 | 98 | 80 | 270 | 13.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 178 | 98 | 80 | 270 | 13.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 270 | 13.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 181 | 96 | 85 | 270 | 13.40 |
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