The Firs Lower School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Station Road
 Ampthill
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK45 2QR
Telephone: 01525 402735

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from The Firs Lower School
Trust: The Firs Lower School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Adam Campbell
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.4 / 11
Non-teaching Staff*: 6
Number of pupils: 335
Pupils Per Teacher: 29.4
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward: Ampthill
School Number: 8232195

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Russell Lower School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Redborne Upper School and Community College (1.0km) show on map
  4. Templefield Lower School (2.6km) show on map
  5. Woodland Middle School Academy (2.6km) show on map
  6. Kingsmoor Lower School (2.7km) show on map
  7. Maulden Lower School (2.8km) show on map
  8. Flitwick Lower School (3.0km) show on map
  9. Greenfield CofE VC Lower School (3.8km) show on map
  10. Houghton Conquest Lower School (4.2km) show on map
  11. Thomas Johnson Lower School (4.5km) show on map
  12. Marston Vale Middle School (4.6km) show on map
  13. Pulloxhill Lower School (4.9km) show on map
  14. Marston Moreteyne VC School (5.1km) show on map
  15. Broadmead Lower School (5.1km) show on map
  16. Westoning Lower School (5.1km) show on map
  17. Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (5.4km) show on map
  18. Silsoe CofE VC Lower School (5.4km) show on map
  19. St Mary's VA CofE Lower School (5.7km) show on map
  20. Ridgmont Lower School (5.9km) show on map
  21. Esland Bedford School (6.5km) show on map
  22. Shelton Lower School (6.8km) show on map
  23. Harlington Upper School (6.8km) show on map
  24. Wilstead Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  25. Harlington Lower School (6.9km) show on map
  26. Eversholt Lower School (7.0km) show on map
  27. Wixams Tree Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  28. Wixams Academy (7.0km) show on map
  29. Husborne Crawley Lower School (7.4km) show on map
  30. Lakeview School (7.4km) show on map
  31. Wootton Upper School (7.8km) show on map
  32. Wootton Lower School (7.8km) show on map
  33. Orchard School & Nursery (8.2km) show on map
  34. Gravenhurst Academy (8.3km) show on map
  35. Haynes Lower School (8.4km) show on map
  36. Cranfield Church of England Academy (8.7km) show on map
  37. Holywell School (8.7km) show on map
  38. Ramsey Manor Lower School (8.7km) show on map
  39. Aspley Guise Village School (8.7km) show on map
  40. Parkfields Middle School (8.8km) show on map
  41. Arnold Academy (9.0km) show on map
  42. Ridgeway School (9.1km) show on map
  43. Kempston Academy (9.1km) show on map
  44. Toddington St George Church of England School (9.1km) show on map
  45. Woburn Lower School (9.3km) show on map
  46. Cotton End Forest School (9.3km) show on map
  47. Springfield Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  48. Balliol Primary School (9.5km) show on map
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  50. Daubeney Academy (9.6km) show on map
  51. Campton Academy (9.7km) show on map
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  86. Lealands High School (12.3km) show on map
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  92. North Crawley CofE School (12.5km) show on map
  93. Stondon Lower School (12.5km) show on map
  94. Polam School (12.6km) show on map
  95. Southill Lower School (12.6km) show on map
  96. Bramingham Primary School (12.7km) show on map
  97. The Chiltern School (12.7km) show on map
  98. The Academy of Central Bedfordshire (12.7km) show on map
  99. Houstone School (12.7km) show on map
  100. KWS School (12.7km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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