Pulford CofE VA Lower School

About Pulford CofE VA Lower School

Pulford CofE VA Lower School is a voluntary aided school in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–9. It has 264 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023) rated it Good. 3.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 22.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Central Bedfordshire →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–9

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

264 / 255 (104%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 November 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 1AB

Phone

01525372188

Headteacher

David Heather

Website

http://www.pulfordschool.org

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Pulford CofE VA Lower School?

Pulford CofE VA Lower School is a voluntary aided school in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–9.

How many pupils does Pulford CofE VA Lower School have?

Pulford CofE VA Lower School has 264 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Pulford CofE VA Lower School's Ofsted rating?

Pulford CofE VA Lower School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023).

Where is Pulford CofE VA Lower School?

Pulford CofE VA Lower School is located at Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 1AB.