King's Oak Primary School
Primary · Bedford · MK42 0HH · URN 109502
Exam results, in full
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Key stage 2 results
Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
61%
Bedford 52.8%England 61%8.2 percentage points above the area average of 52.8
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
2%
Bedford 3.1%England 8%1.1 percentage points below the area average of 3.1
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
104
Bedford 104.67England 1050.7 below the area average of 104.7
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
104
Bedford 103.2England 1050.8 above the area average of 103.2
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
104
Bedford 104.04England 105In line with the area average of 104
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
28%
Bedford 22%England 32%6 percentage points above the area average of 22
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
73%
Bedford 69.5%3.5 percentage points above the area average of 69.5
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
78%
Bedford 64.1%13.9 percentage points above the area average of 64.1
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
71%
Bedford 66.1%4.9 percentage points above the area average of 66.1
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
106
Bedford 4263.9 above the area average of 42.1
Context only, not scored
| Measure | This school | Against Bedford | Against national | Feeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 61% Bedford 52.8%England 61% | 8.2 percentage points above the area average of 52.8 | In line with the national figure of 61 | Overall standards |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% Bedford 3.1%England 8% | 1.1 percentage points below the area average of 3.1 | 6 percentage points below the national figure of 8 | Academic stretch |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 Bedford 104.67England 105 | 0.7 below the area average of 104.7 | 1 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 Bedford 103.2England 105 | 0.8 above the area average of 103.2 | 1 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 104 Bedford 104.04England 105 | In line with the area average of 104 | 1 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 28% Bedford 22%England 32% | 6 percentage points above the area average of 22 | 4 percentage points below the national figure of 32 | Academic stretch |
| Expected standard in reading | 73% Bedford 69.5% | 3.5 percentage points above the area average of 69.5 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in writing | 78% Bedford 64.1% | 13.9 percentage points above the area average of 64.1 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in maths | 71% Bedford 66.1% | 4.9 percentage points above the area average of 66.1 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 106 Bedford 42 | 63.9 above the area average of 42.1 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkBedford · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Primary classes
- 25.8 pupils per class
This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.
Source: DfE school census · 2025/26Published figures
- English as an additional language
- 61.5% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 42.2% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 15.7% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 7.2pupils per adult
- Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
- 28% of pupils
- Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
- 2% of pupils
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 20.4pupils per teacher
- Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- 61% of pupils
- Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
- 81.1% of teachers
Data last refreshed 2026-11-10. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where it is
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- Ofsted rated King's Oak Primary School Good at its inspection on 11/01/2022.
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- King's Oak Primary School is a primary school in Bedford, postcode MK42 0HH (URN 109502).
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