Potton Primary School
Foundation school in Sandy, Central Bedfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 387 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 20.90% |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Address | Mill Lane, Potton, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2PG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.pottonprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01767260034 |
| URN | 109475 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 February 2025, published 9 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 12 March 2020, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Sutton CofE VA Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Everton Heath Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Gamlingay Village Primary (primary school, about 3.4 km)
- St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- Wrestlingworth CofE Infant School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- Robert Peel Primary School (primary school, about 4.7 km)
- Laburnum Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- Maple Tree Primary School (primary school, about 5.2 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Central Bedfordshire
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