Marston Moreteyne VC School
92%
Capacity
645
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Marston Moreteyne VC School
Marston Moreteyne VC School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Central Bedfordshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 9. The school has 645 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 700 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Marston Moreteyne VC School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Amanda Watts Nicky Straccia, it falls under Central Bedfordshire local authority.
Marston Moreteyne VC School is a popular choice with families — it received 138 applications for 104 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 98 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Marston Moreteyne VC School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Netball, Tennis, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Book Club, Drama, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Central Bedfordshire, Marston Moreteyne VC School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 9 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Church Walk, Marston Moreteyne, Central Bedfordshire, MK43 0NE |
| Headteacher | Amanda Watts Nicky Straccia |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 645 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.5% |
| School Capacity | 645 / 700 (92% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed104
138
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
98 families put this school as their 1st choice (71% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Church Walk, Marston Moreteyne
Central Bedfordshire, MK43 0NE
Church Walk, Marston Moreteyne
Central Bedfordshire, MK43 0NE
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