Esland Bedford School vs Shillington Lower School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Esland Bedford School
Silsoe
Shillington Lower School
Hitchin
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Community school
Age Range
8–18
2–9
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
41
94
Capacity
70
150
Occupancy
59%
63%
FSM %
-
15.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Oct 2013
Jul 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
8.6
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-