Haynes Lower School
1 live vacancyBedford · Central Bedfordshire
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Haynes Lower School is a primary school in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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School information
- Official name
- Haynes Lower School
- Address
- Foresters Close, Haynes
- Postcode
- MK45 3PR
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 109456
- Establishment number
- 2055
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–9 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 136
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 120
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Hearn
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 3 Jul 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.hayneslowerschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01234381225
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Haynes Lower School
| 2025/26 | This school | Central Bedfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 136 | 49,459 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 5.1% | 15.1% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 12.5% | 11.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 6.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 12.5% | 10.8% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
2 published inspections for Haynes Lower School.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 29 Nov 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Oct 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Haynes Lower School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Central Bedfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 3.3% | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 7.2% | 11.5% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Haynes Lower School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £10,850 for 7 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Central Bedfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 7.0% | 15.8% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £109 | £211 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Haynes Lower School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 126 pupils.
| This school | Central Bedfordshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £993,084 £7,913 per pupil | £7,054 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £973,015 £7,753 per pupil | £7,121 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £453,920 £3,617 per pupil · 46.7% | £3,150 · 44.2% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £232,892 £1,856 per pupil · 23.9% | £1,711 · 24.0% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £29,921 £238 per pupil · 3.1% | £146 · 2.0% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £25,491 £203 per pupil · 2.6% | £104 · 1.5% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | £20,069 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £103,984 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £8,367 per pupil, supply and agency £371 per pupil — spending down £614 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Where is Haynes Lower School?
Foresters Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PR
01234381225
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- Information source
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026