Rivertree Free School
Free schools special · Mixed · Bedford
Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, MK42 8QP
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
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No graded inspection
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
92.5%
24.6% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
126
Capacity used
Has space63%
200 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Free schools special
- Age range
- 2–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Michael Davis
- Address
- Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QP
- Phone
- 01234745200
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Ward / constituency
- Kempston North · Bedford
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 150792
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 35% | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
Academy trust: BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST
126 pupils · 200 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).
View all Ofsted reportsAttendance
2024/2025 school year · 57 pupils
Attendance
92.5%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
7.5%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
0.0%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
Absences the school didn't approve
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.