Roecroft Lower School
Roecroft Lower School is a primary located in Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4PF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 5 to 9. It currently has approximately 415 pupils on roll.
Roecroft Lower School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 5 to 9
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 415
Number of Boys: 211
Number of Girls: 204
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 9.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-13
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cross
Phone: 01462730336
Website: http://www.roecroftlower.co.uk
Location: Buttercup Road, Stotfold
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roecroft Lower School
What is the Ofsted rating of Roecroft Lower School?
Roecroft Lower School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Roecroft Lower School admit?
Roecroft Lower School admits pupils from age 5 to 9.
Is Roecroft Lower School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Roecroft Lower School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Roecroft Lower School?
Roecroft Lower School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Roecroft Lower School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Roecroft Lower School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Roecroft Lower School?
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