School Overview
Pulford CofE VA Lower School is a voluntary aided primary school located in the picturesque town of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Catering to a mixed-gender cohort of students aged 2 to 9, the school currently serves approximately 264 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 255. Situated in a semi-urban setting, Pulford School enjoys a unique position surrounded by fields and trees, providing a countryside atmosphere. Its religious character as a Church of England school is reflected in its mission: 'Growing God's family through faith, hope and love, dedicated to realising the full potential of each other.' The school serves a diverse community, drawing children from all over the town and surrounding areas, and is known for its warm, inclusive environment.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
Performance Trends
7 years of dataSchool Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
Pulford School's mission is to foster a sense of family and community through its Christian values of faith, hope, and love. These values are interwoven into the school's daily life, influencing teaching approaches, student interactions, and the overall culture. The school prioritizes creating a joyful and inspiring environment where children can flourish both academically and personally. The ethos of the school encourages understanding and respect as foundational elements, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. The school believes in nurturing the whole child, preparing them to contribute positively to society while maintaining a strong sense of self-discipline and compassion.
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