How many pupils does Elstow School have?

Elstow School has 418 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Elstow School?

The principal of Elstow School is Sarah Ciantar.

What type of school is Elstow School?

Elstow School is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Elstow School in?

Elstow School is in the Bedford local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

Elstow School

Abbey Fields, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9GP

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 26 February 2025.

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418

Pupils

20.3%

Free school meals

1 April 2017

Opened

About this school

Elstow School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Bedford, Bedfordshire. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 26 February 2025. The Principal is Sarah Ciantar. The school is administered by Bedford local authority. It belongs to ADVANTAGE SCHOOLS. It opened in 1 April 2017.

School details

Principal: Sarah Ciantar
Trust: ADVANTAGE SCHOOLS
Local authority: Bedford
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144039

Contact

01234302300 enquiries@elstowschool.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Elstow School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bedford). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

74%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →