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Shortstown Primary School

Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square
Shortstown
Bedford
Bedfordshire
England
MK420GS

📞 phone: 01234 740881

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Denise Cottam

🌍 web: www.shortstownprimary.co.uk

480 pupils mixed gender
420 pupils capacity: 113% full

235 boys 49%

245 girls 51%

Last updated:

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
144546
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2150
Open date
1. June 2017
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 507539, Northing: 247067
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.111, Longitude: -0.43104
Accepting pupils
2—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
12. October 2021
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › North Bedfordshire › Shortstown
Free school meals %
23.30
Trust
HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10064018

School governors

  • Mrs Denise Cottam, Local Governor
    (1. June 2017—1. September 2026)
  • Mrs Gina Bobbett, Local Governor
    (1. September 2017—27. May 2025)
  • Ms Mina Brandford, Local Governor
    (19. July 2021—19. July 2025)
  • Mrs Lesley Adam, Local Governor
    (1. December 2021—1. December 2025)
  • Mr Graham Lampard, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (12. September 2022—8. July 2025)
  • Mr Jake Saunders, Local Governor
    (30. January 2023—30. January 2027)
  • Councillor Leigh Coombs, Local Governor
    (11. September 2023—11. September 2027)
  • Ms Emma Godfrey, Local Governor
    (26. March 2024—20. May 2028)
  • Mr Chris Pettitt, Local Governor
    (23. September 2024—24. September 2028)
map for Shortstown Primary School

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  21. Care Facilities
  22. 0.1 miles★★★★★Dawn Until Dusk at Shortstown Primary School, MK420GS
  23. 0.1 miles★★★★★Shortstown Pre-school, MK420GS
  24. Chemists
  25. Phoenix Pharmacy T/A Shortstown Pharmacy, MK420GE
  26. 0.7 milesPhoenix Pharmacy, MK420RU
  27. Doctors
  28. 0.8 milesLondon Road Surgery, MK429GP
  29. 0.8 milesPc Ext Access Bedoc, MK429GP
  30. 0.8 milesPc Ext Access Bedoc, MK429GP
  31. Restaurants & Cafés
  32. 0.4 miles★★★★★Shake Rattle N roll, MK420TF
  33. 0.6 miles★★★★★W & H Peacock Auction Centre, MK420PE
  34. Supermarkets
  35. 0.8 miles★★★★★Best Stop Convenience Store, MK429GP
  36. School Food Ratings
  37. 0.1 miles★★★★★Shortstown Primary School, MK420GS
  38. 0.8 miles★★★★★Impact Food Group at Elstow School, MK429GP
  39. 0.8 miles★★★★★Premier Education (Elstow), MK429GP
  40. Takeaway Shops
  41. ★★★Shortstown Foodbar, MK420GE
  42. 0.8 miles★★★★★Say Doughnuts, MK420XY

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