Pulford CofE VA Lower School

Central BedfordshireVoluntary aided school

Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AB

Headteacher: Mr David HeatherSchool website ↗Pupils: 264 (capacity: 255)
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2023
Oversubscribed
76% of first-choice applicants offered a place
Good
Inspected November 2023
76%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Ofsted RatingInspected 7 November 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
44
How many families wanted this school first?
58
How many got their first choice?
44of 58 (75.9%)
How many applied in total?
104

Pupils & Inclusion

Boys and girls
54%girls·46%boys
142 girls, 122 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

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