How many pupils does Haynes Lower School have?

Haynes Lower School has 131 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Haynes Lower School's Ofsted rating?

Haynes Lower School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 July 2023).

Where is Haynes Lower School?

Haynes Lower School is located at Foresters Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR.

Haynes Lower School

Foresters Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR

Good

Inspected 3 July 2023

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

2–9

Ages

131

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Haynes Lower School

Haynes Lower School is a community school in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–9. It has 131 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 July 2023) rated it Good. 5.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–9
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 131 / 120 (109%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 3 July 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

5.1%

Free school meals

12.5%

EAL

8.4%

SEN support

22.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

4.6%

Overall absence

10.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

6.1

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

19.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.5 vs 2023/24

7.76

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

£41,329

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£168 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,367

Spend per pupil

£8,411

Income per pupil

39%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Foresters Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR
Phone: 01234381225
Head Teacher: Sarah Hearn
Website: www.hayneslowerschool.co.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Haynes Lower School?: Haynes Lower School is a community school in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–9.
How many pupils does Haynes Lower School have?: Haynes Lower School has 131 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Haynes Lower School's Ofsted rating?: Haynes Lower School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 July 2023).
Where is Haynes Lower School?: Haynes Lower School is located at Foresters Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR.

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