Ridgmont Lower School

Community school·First school Bedford, Central Bedfordshire·MK43 0TS
School type
First school
Ages 3–9

Key Stage 2 performance

Ridgmont Lower School is a first school for pupils aged 3–9. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every first school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 25/11/2025 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Safeguarding standards
Met

Ridgmont Lower School at a glance

Located in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Ridgmont Lower School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 9 pupils aged 3 to 9. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' when it was last inspected in November 2025.

If you are considering Ridgmont Lower School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

School profile

Pupils on roll 9 % FSM ever-6 33.3% % EAL 0.0% Age range 3–9 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby primary schools