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Bedmond Academy

Academy sponsor led · Abbots Langley · WD5 0RD

Ages 3–11 · 100 pupils · Hertfordshire

Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

20%

Overall absence

12.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-02-24

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)20%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
96.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence12.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)39.2%
Unauthorised3.2%
Authorised absence
8.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.8%
Enrolments in measure
79

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill42%

100 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
100
Boys / girls
54 / 46
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
100 / 240 (42%)
Free school meals
39.4%
FSM pupils
39
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ASPIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Aspire Academies Trust
Headteacher
Miss Lora Grant

Location

Address
Meadow Way, Bedmond
Postcode
WD5 0RD
Town
Abbots Langley
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Three Rivers
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, 100 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 39.4%.

Open schools in Abbots Langley
5
Primary schools in Abbots Langley
4
Academies among open schools in Abbots Langley
40% (2)
Open schools in WD5
5
Primary in WD5
4
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Abbots Langley School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Abbots Langley · WD5 0BQ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM12.9%

    0.7 miles away

  • Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Albans · AL2 3XA · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM16.9%

    1.7 miles away

  • Kings Langley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kings Langley · WD4 8DQ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM8.4%

    1.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Watford · WD25 7QZ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM28.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP3 8JH · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM22.8%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Lora Grant
Telephone
01923262825

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