Arden Forest Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Bedworth, Warwickshire
Arden Forest Infant School is a primary school in Bedworth, Warwickshire for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 November 2022. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Weston Lane, Bulkington, Bedworth, CV12 9RT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 161 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 November 2022
Strengths
- “Arden Forest Infant School is a welcoming and friendly place to be.”
- “Pupils say they are happy to be in school and feel safe.”
- “This is because staff support pupils well and show kindness and care for them.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, such as art and design, curriculum thinking is at an earlier stage.”
- “Leaders have not developed the curriculum as well as in other subjects.”
- “As a result, pupils’ knowledge is not as strong.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 39 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 38 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as Warwickshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.
- St James' CofE Academy 0.4 mi Good
- St Michael's Church of England Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Chetwynd Junior School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Francis Catholic Academy 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Whitestone Infant School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Race Leys Infant School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Race Leys Junior School 1.9 mi School remains Good