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Moggerhanger Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Foundation school
Blunham Road, Bedford MK44 3RD · 01767 640270
On the mapSearch near MK44 3RD
Overview
- Ofsted
- Concerns
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 62%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Central Bedfordshire 50%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 119
- 95% of 125 places
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 14.4%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Pinnacle Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 20 families put the school first and 20 places were offered; 95% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 95% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 89% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 13 | 12 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 62% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Central Bedfordshire it was 50%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ●62% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼103 | 106 | ||
| ▼101 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ▼102 | 105 | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 27 March 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Moggerhanger Primary School was: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
- Outcome
- Concerns
- Inspected
- 27 Mar 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Sept 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Sept 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Nov 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good May 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (64 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 84%
- Replies
- 64
- 59% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
based on 20 parents (31%) with SEND