Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School

URN: 109622 • Podington NN29 7HU

Overview

Name
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School
URN
109622
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
74.9 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Bush (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
01933353531
Website
Visit
Address
Hinwick Road, Podington NN29 7HU

Summary

Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School is a small, mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Podington, Bedford. With a capacity of 105 pupils and currently serving 79, the school prides itself on creating a close-knit, family-like environment. Guided by Christian values, the school welcomes families of all faiths and backgrounds, fostering a community spirit that supports children's holistic development.

The curriculum at Christopher Reeves focuses on essential skills in English and Maths while also offering a broad range of enrichment activities, including clubs and educational visits. The school emphasizes the importance of behaviour and respect, implementing a restorative approach to conflict resolution that encourages students to take responsibility for their actions. This approach is integrated into daily practices, helping to build positive relationships among students.

Led by an experienced staff team, the school is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of every child. The collaborative efforts of staff, families, and governors aim to create enriching learning opportunities in a secure and supportive environment, making it a valuable educational setting within the local community.

Key details

LA
Bedford
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
79
Boys
41
Girls
38
FSM %
10.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 79 41 38 105 10.10
2024-09-11 75 38 37 105 9.30
2023-09-11 84 45 39 105 8.30
2022-09-11 84 45 39 105 8.30
2021-09-11 89 52 37 105 7.90
2020-09-11 96 51 45 105 5.20

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login