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Greenfield CofE VC Lower School

URN
137290
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
URN
137290
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2-9
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Excellent

81 / 100

Excellent

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

80

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

85

School Compass rankings

Top 25% of primary schools in England

Top 25% nationally

#13 of 78 schools in Central Bedfordshire

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Recommended

This school performs well across several areas and may suit many families.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Moderate competition
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Greenfield CofE VC Lower School

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Accessible
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
25 April 2024
Inspection date
28 February 2024
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 25 April 2024

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 25 April 2024

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

Moderate pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

28

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

39

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

28

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.39×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Central Bedfordshire)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.greenfieldpulloxhillschools.org.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

MK45 5ES - Pulloxhill Road, Greenfield, Bedfordshire

Contact details

Address
Pulloxhill Road, Greenfield, Bedfordshire
Postcode
MK45 5ES
Phone
1525712426
Website
www.greenfieldpulloxhillschools.org.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Central Bedfordshire
Local authority code
823

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 240 schools in Central Bedfordshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

240

Open schools

135

Closed schools

105

Primary schools

148

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Outstanding

    Graded 25 April 2024

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 25 April 2024

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 25 April 2024

  • Early years

    Good

    Graded 25 April 2024

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    25 April 202428 February 2024S5 InspectionGoodView report for inspection published 25 April 2024
    • Good

      Published
      25 April 2024
      Inspected
      28 February 2024
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    71.8%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 26

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    26

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary148 (62.7%)
    • Secondary26 (11.0%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other62 (26.3%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Greenfield CofE VC Lower School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Pulloxhill Lower School1.3 kmPrimaryClosed
    Pulloxhill Lower School1.3 kmPrimaryClosed
    Kingsmoor Lower School1.6 kmPrimaryOpen
    Flitwick Lower School2.3 kmPrimaryOpen
    Silsoe CofE VC Lower School2.3 kmPrimaryOpen
    Waverly Pre-Preparatory School2.4 kmNot applicableClosed
    Templefield Lower School2.5 kmPrimaryOpen
    Woodland Middle School Academy2.5 kmMiddle deemed secondaryOpen
    Woodland Middle School2.5 kmMiddle deemed secondaryClosed
    • Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Pulloxhill Lower School
      Distance
      1.3 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Pulloxhill Lower School
      Distance
      1.3 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Kingsmoor Lower School
      Distance
      1.6 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Central Bedfordshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    All Saints VA CofE Lower SchoolPrimarySG17 5ESClosed
    Ardley Hill AcademyPrimaryLU6 3NZOpen
    Ardley Hill Lower SchoolPrimaryLU6 3NZClosed
    Ashton St Peter's VA C of E SchoolPrimaryLU6 1EWOpen
    Aspley Guise Village SchoolPrimaryMK17 8JTClosed
    • All Saints VA CofE Lower School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SG17 5ES
      Status
      Closed
    • Ardley Hill Academy
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      LU6 3NZ
      Status
      Open
    • Ardley Hill Lower School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      LU6 3NZ
      Status
      Closed
    • Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      LU6 1EW
      Status
      Open
    • Aspley Guise Village School
    Flitwick Lower School
    Distance
    2.3 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
    Distance
    2.3 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Waverly Pre-Preparatory School
    Distance
    2.4 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Templefield Lower School
    Distance
    2.5 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Woodland Middle School Academy
    Distance
    2.5 km
    Phase
    Middle deemed secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Woodland Middle School
    Distance
    2.5 km
    Phase
    Middle deemed secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    MK17 8JT
    Status
    Closed