John Donne Church of England Primary School
Latest Ofsted grade for John Donne Church of England Primary School in Blunham, Central Bedfordshire: Needs Attention. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN 109615 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | John Donne Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|
| URN | 109615 |
| Provider type | School |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Town | Blunham |
| Address | High Street, Blunham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3NL |
| Postcode | MK44 3NL |
| Telephone | 01767640346 |
| Website | http://www.johndonne.co.uk |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 23 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 16 September 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Needs Attention |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Expected Standard |
| Achievement | Needs Attention |
| Inclusion | Expected Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Expected Standard |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Expected Standard |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Expected Standard |
| Early Years | Expected Standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 28 November 2023 — Pre-2025 — Requires Improvement (report PDF)
- 9 February 2022 — Pre-2025 (report PDF)
- 17 January 2017 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 8 March 2012 — Pre-2025 (report PDF)
- 25 September 2008 — Pre-2025 — Satisfactory (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 17 September 2026.