Ridgmont Lower School
Ridgmont Lower School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–9, in Bedford, MK43, run by Central Bedfordshire council. It has 11 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (25 November 2025): Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 5 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 5 areas — inspected 25 November 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Expected standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 11 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 18.2% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 0% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 66.67% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 11.11% | 2024/25 |
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