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Balliol Primary School

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Balliol Primary School

Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7ER

Community school
Pupils
384
Ages
2-11
FSM
33.1%
Capacity
440
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
57.0%
Writing
63.0%
Maths
49.0%
RWM Combined
39.0%

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About Balliol Primary School

Balliol Primary School is a primary school in Bedford, Bedford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 39% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 384 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER | More schools in Bedford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Balliol Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2022 — Good
  2. Jul 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Balliol Primary School

What is Balliol Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Balliol Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Balliol Primary School's latest exam results?
Balliol Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 39% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Balliol Primary School located?
Balliol Primary School is a primary school in Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7ER).
How many pupils attend Balliol Primary School?
Balliol Primary School has around 384 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Balliol Primary School with other schools?
View Balliol Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bedford.