Carlton CofE Primary School

Carlton CofE Primary School is a Voluntary Controlled Church of England school located in Bedford, catering to children aged 2 to 11. With a current enrolment of 95 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school prides itself on its small, friendly environment that fosters high standards and achievements. The school integrates Christian values and British values throughout its curriculum, promoting a strong sense of community and respect among students.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to inspire a love of learning and support the development of each child. Facilities include spacious classrooms, a forest school area, a swimming pool, and a newly introduced sensory room to aid emotional regulation. Wraparound care is available for children aged 3 to 11 through Breakfast and After School Clubs, ensuring working parents have support.

Carlton CofE Primary School emphasizes the importance of collaboration between parents, staff, and the community to enhance children's educational experiences. The school’s ethos is built on the principles of being ready, respectful, and safe, creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.