Directory of schools in Central Bedfordshire - Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School - Biggleswade

Upcoming changes to this school

From September 2024 this school will become a secondary school providing school places for year groups year 7 to year 11. Each year group will have a PAN (published admission number) of 180 places.

Changes for this school
New PAN New year group range School type and number of places
180 Year 7 to year 11 Secondary, 900 places

 

School

Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School - Biggleswade

Type of school

Middle School - Voluntary Controlled (VC)

Potton Road

Biggleswade

Bedfordshire

SG18 0EJ

Telephone

01767 314562

Email address
info@edwardpeake.beds.sch.uk
Website
http://www.edwardpeake.beds.sch.uk/
Fax

01767 314006

Headteacher

Zoe Linington

Age range

9 to 13

Ofsted inspection
Published admission numbers (places available)

210

Designated measuring point

Head Teacher's office

Oversubscription criteria

Oversubscription criteria:

  • all 'looked after' children or children who were previously ‘looked after’, including children who appear to have been in state of care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see definition below)
  • children of staff
  • children living in the catchment area with siblings at the school
  • children living in the catchment area
  • other children with siblings at the school
  • children, one or more of whose parents/carers have, at the time of application, shown commitment to the Church of England or another Christian church (see definition below) by attending a service at least once a month for the year prior to an application being made
  • children attending Dunton VC Lower, Northill VA Lower, Sutton VA Lower and Wrestlingworth VC Lower
  • any other children

Definition of 'children who appear to have been in state care outside of England'

Children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.

A child is regarded as having been in state care in a place outside of England if they were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation or any other provider of care whose sole purpose if to benefit society.

Definition of a Christian church

A Christian church is defined as one which is a member, or is eligible for membership, of Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance. Applications in this category will need to ask their priest or minister to complete the relevant section of the application form.

Allocation statistics
Allocation statistics
Published admission number (PAN) Requests Places offered Last place offered
210 113 113 At the time of the initial allocation in April 2023, all applicants were offered a place.
In-year admissions

Information for in-year admission during academic year September 2023 to July 2024

Admission number per year group: 210

Oversubscription criteria: As above

Find out how to apply for in-year school admission

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