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Greenfield CofE VC Lower School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–9 · Academy

Pulloxhill Road, Greenfield MK45 5ES · greenfieldpulloxhillschools.org.uk · 01525 712426

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
145
97% of 150 places
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
6.3%
First language not English
3.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 29 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 22 (Places 22)22September 2023: 18 (Places 18)18September 2024: 17 (Places 19)17September 2025: 26 (Places 28)26September 2026: 29 (Places 29)29Places 29
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202629291100%
September 2025Sept 202528260.9100%
September 2024Sept 202419170.9100%
September 2023Sept 202318181100%
September 2022Sept 202222221100%

Ofsted

Greenfield CofE VC Lower School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 28 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
28 Feb 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2009

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2019Monitoring visit

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • May 2006Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (31 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
87%
Replies
31
26% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼71% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing●87% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼87% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●81% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲89% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 65% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲55% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 29% who had a child bullied

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