- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
40 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.6%
- Pupils
- 246
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.8
Schools in SG16
A postcode district in Central Bedfordshire
- Postcode district
- 7 schools and nurseries
In short: SG16 is a postcode district in Central Bedfordshire with 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 3 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries73 primary · 1 secondary · 3 nurseries
Top-rated
All SG16 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SG16
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SG16
3 in SG16, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
66 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 419
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Top Secondary Schools in SG16
1 in SG16, best first
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results below the England average.
173 first choices, 177 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.4%
- Pupils
- 599
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
Nurseries in SG16
3 in SG16, highest Ofsted grade first
Stondon Stompers Pre-school
Lower Stondon, SG16 6LQ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Merry Poppets Nursery
Henlow, SG16 6DN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Splat Day Nursery & Forest School
Henlow, SG16 6DD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SG16, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good4
- Not graded yet2
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SG16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SG16 has 7 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SG16
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SG16
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SG16?
SG16 has 7 schools, including 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 3 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SG16?
The highest-ranked schools in SG16 on Eduscope are Raynsford Church of England Academy, Derwent Primary School, Henlow Church of England Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in SG16?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 7 schools in SG16 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.