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# St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is a state-maintained primary school in Rushden, United Kingdom with 123 pupils. Ofsted: Report card, 28 April 2026: strong standard in 1 area, expected standard in 5; safeguarding met. As of 12 November 2026 it is advertising 2 vacancies: Midday Meals Supervisory Assistant (closes 20 November) and Level 3 Teaching Assistant based in KeyStage One/Two (closes 15 November).

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. [2 live vacancies](https://eduatlas.org/#vacancies).

- **Head:** Sarah Bush, Headteacher
- **Type:** State-maintained, Primary
- **Pupils:** 123 pupils · 50% girls · 25.2% eligible for free school meals · 8.9% with English as an additional language — DfE school census, 2025/26
- **Special needs:** 9 (7.3%) on SEN support · 4 (3.3%) with an education, health and care plan — DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
- **Local authority:** Bedford
- **Location:** Rushden, NN10 9LL, United Kingdom
- **Telephone:** 01933353530
- **Website:** [st-lawrenceschool.co.uk](https://www.st-lawrenceschool.co.uk/)
- **Register number:** URN 109628 ([register entry](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/109628))
- **Ofsted:** Report card, 28 April 2026: strong standard in 1 area, expected standard in 5; safeguarding met — Last graded Good (graded 1 December 2021)

## Vacancies (2)

- [Midday Meals Supervisory Assistant](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/2fmk08ptwmr-midday-meals-supervisory-assistant) · Salary £4,560 allowance (the pay scale is in the advert) · Closes 20 Nov · Part time · Lunchtime and wraparound care · We are looking for a friendly and proactive lunchtime supervisor to support the safety and welfare of pupils during the midday break, involving supervision in the playground and…

- [Level 3 Teaching Assistant based in KeyStage One/Two](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/0dwg3ffw9gw-level-3-teaching-assistant-based-in-keystage-one-two) · Salary £26,427 to £27,274 a year · Closes 15 Nov · Part time · Teaching support · We are looking for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team, working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year with the working hours required being 8.30am …

## Exam results

| Year | KS2 expected | KS2 higher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024/25 | 68% | 0% |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 0% |
| 2022/23 | 59% | 5% |

Department for Education performance tables.

## Inspections

Report card (28 April 2026)

- **Inclusion:** Expected standard
- **Curriculum and teaching:** Expected standard
- **Achievement:** Expected standard
- **Attendance and behaviour:** Expected standard
- **Personal development and well-being:** Strong standard
- **Leadership and governance:** Expected standard
- **Safeguarding:** Met

| Date | Inspection | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 28 April 2026 | Report card | Strong standard in 1 area, expected standard in 5; safeguarding met |
| 1 December 2021 | Graded inspection | Good |
| 29 November 2017 | Graded inspection | Requires improvement |

Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.

## Staff

| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 6.3 | 19.5 | – | 0 | £52,724 |
| 2024/25 | 8.5 | 14.8 | 38% | 0 | £45,384 |
| 2023/24 | 8.6 | 16.5 | 23% | 0 | £45,687 |
| 2022/23 | 8.5 | 17.6 | 0% | 0 | £39,058 |
| 2021/22 | 7.0 | 22.1 | 27% | 0 | £40,891 |
| 2020/21 | 6.6 | 24.9 | 14% | 0 | £37,813 |

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

## Attendance

| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 5.7% | 0.8% | 14.9% | 0.0% |
| 2024/25 | 6.4% | 0.7% | 17.2% | 1.0% |
| 2023/24 | 5.6% | 0.9% | 17.2% | 0.8% |
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 0.8% | 15.8% | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 4.8% | 0.4% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 2020/21 | 2.3% | 0.3% | 3.7% | 0.0% |

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

## Hiring history

3 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 2 teaching, 1 support. Most often advertised: Class Teacher, KS2 Class Teacher, Level 3 Teaching Assistant based in EYFS. Last advertised October 2026.

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## Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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