Putnoe Primary School
URN: 139519 • Bedford MK41 0DH
Overview
- Name
- Putnoe Primary School
- URN
- 139519
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- PUTNOE PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Petch (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01234303400
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Lane, Bedford MK41 0DH
Summary
Putnoe Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Bedford, catering to 501 pupils aged 4 to 11. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, fostering a supportive environment where children from diverse backgrounds can thrive. The modern facilities include a well-equipped ICT suite, a library, and an environmental area that enhances the learning experience.
The curriculum is designed to engage students and promote a love for learning, with regular updates provided to parents through newsletters and class overviews. The school emphasizes strong communication between parents and staff, ensuring that families feel included in their children's education. Feedback from parents highlights the approachable nature of the staff and the positive atmosphere within the school.
Putnoe Primary School is committed to nurturing not only academic skills but also the personal growth of its pupils. The school's focus on high expectations and excellent behaviour contributes to a harmonious community where children feel valued and supported in their learning journey.
The curriculum is designed to engage students and promote a love for learning, with regular updates provided to parents through newsletters and class overviews. The school emphasizes strong communication between parents and staff, ensuring that families feel included in their children's education. Feedback from parents highlights the approachable nature of the staff and the positive atmosphere within the school.
Putnoe Primary School is committed to nurturing not only academic skills but also the personal growth of its pupils. The school's focus on high expectations and excellent behaviour contributes to a harmonious community where children feel valued and supported in their learning journey.
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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
- Bedford
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PUTNOE PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 501
- Boys
- 250
- Girls
- 251
- FSM %
- 39.10
- Open date
- 2013-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 501 | 250 | 251 | 630 | 39.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 529 | 273 | 256 | 630 | 37.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 516 | 282 | 234 | 630 | 36.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 516 | 282 | 234 | 630 | 36.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 550 | 292 | 258 | 630 | 33.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 585 | 303 | 282 | 630 | 29.10 |
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