A good community school school in Peterborough. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Duke of Bedford Primary School.
Overall school rating
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
The school welcomes pupils, parents and governors who reflect a number of different ethnicities. We promote diversity through our learning and celebrations of different faiths and cultures. Our high quality, enquiry based Religious Education curriculum provides children with opportunities to learn about beliefs, behaviours and celebrate the harmony and diversity within the religions and beliefs represented in our school and in the city of Peterborough.
Headteacher Mrs Hales welcomes you to The Duke of Bedford Primary School website. She describes the school as a welcoming village primary school in Thorney near Peterborough with a vision to inspire a love of learning. The curriculum is described as exciting and challenging, with positive relationships with parents, wider family and community. The school aims to be happy and inclusive, where children’s voices are heard and wellbeing is prioritized, and emphasizes enrichment and opportunities to develop talents and skills.
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