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Shortstown Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Bedford. The school has around 488 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 12/10/2021, Shortstown Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bedford can view Shortstown Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Bedford (MK42 0GS), Shortstown Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Last inspected 12/10/2021
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
DfE school census, 2025/26
DfE, 2023/24