St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Manor Lane, Wymington, Rushden, NN10 9LLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Rushden for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Bedford. It ranks 2nd of 6 primary schools in Rushden. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 28 April 2026, report published 8 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

19 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

123 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals25.2%

25.2%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.9%

8.9%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.3%

7.3%, 7.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
South End Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
South End Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Whitefriars Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Rushden Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Alfred Lord Tennyson School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	50% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Bush
Phone: 01933353530
Website: st-lawrenceschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manor Lane, Wymington, Rushden, NN10 9LL
Local authority: Bedford
URN: 109628

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.