Arden Forest Infant School

Weston Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 9RT

Good

Inspected 8 November 2022

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

4–7

Ages

159

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Warwickshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 159 / 180 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

13.2%

Disadvantaged

4.4%

EAL

5.0%

SEN support

14.5%

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

5.3%

Overall absence

10.7%

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.

6.7

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

23.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

6.44

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

£45,774

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,471 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.

£7,383

Spend per pupil

£7,329

Income per pupil

44%

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.