The short version
Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–9
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 278
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 11.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Boyle (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4GP
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Silsoe CofE VC Lower School's Ofsted rating?
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Silsoe CofE VC Lower School?
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School currently has 278 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Silsoe CofE VC Lower School take?
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School caters for pupils aged 4 to 9. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Silsoe CofE VC Lower School?
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School is in Bedford, MK45 4GP, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Silsoe CofE VC Lower School have a sixth form?
No, Silsoe CofE VC Lower School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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