Bedford Primary has excellent links with local organisations that provide a range of facilities and services for the people in our local area. Below you will find information on what's around the community. At the bottom of this page you will also find information on the Bootle Community Partnership, a self-formed group of local organisations including Bedford Primary who meet regularly enabling us to plan working together for the benefit of all involved. 

You will also find latest information displayed in our new community resource The Hub at Bedford.

Notices and What's On

Here you will find latest information on what's happening around our community, for information about specific events please contact the listed organisations directly. 

Award Groups which run every day after school from 3.30pm to 5.30pm in which you can take part in Duke of Edinburgh Awards, National Navigation Awards and much more…

Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday evening from 7.00pm – 9.00 pm, the Bootleway Group is on for young people aged 8 – 12 years old. At Bootleway, the young people take part in activities such as cookery, awards work, sports, dance and drama.

Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 7.30pm – 9.30pm we have a Bootleway Group for the older age group, which is for those aged between 13 – 19. Lately are older Bootleway Groups have been completing awards, doing fashion projects and boxing sessions, as well as going out on trips such as paintballing and ice skating.

Everyday after school, we have an After Schools Club for young people aged 4 – 14. The After School Club starts at 3pm and finishes at 6. We can pick you up from your school, and then your parent/guardian picks you up from our centre at 6pm. ASC is £4 per day and places need to be booked in advance.

During school holidays and half terms, we offer provision called SPLASH! Children aged 4 – 14 can attend splash and we know have different time options so parents can choose the provision that’s easiest for them. Splash prices start at £7 per day and need to be booked in advance.

Thursday Evenings, 6.00pm – 8.30pm we have a group called Bridge for young people with disabilities, where they can achieve awards, make friends and have fun!

Lifestyles is a group for over 50s. They take part in lunches, tai chi and day trips out.

Fun 4 Tots is on of a Monday and Friday morning, it offers support for parents and it is an opportunity for toddlers to play and make new friends. Cost £1.50 per session.

Evolve Neighbourhood Regeneration is responsible for delivering the Government’s Housing Market Renewal programme in the Queens, Bedford, Worcester and Hawthorne Neighbourhoods of South Sefton. The aim is to create a thriving sustainable community. We tackle issues such as the environment, education, employment, health, decent homes and community safety. Evolve are part of the Plus Dane Group.

The Bootle Community Partnership is a self-formed group of local organisations including Bedford Primary who meet regularly enabling us to plan working together for the benefit of all involved. For 3 years the partnership has held a free fun-filled Fun in the Community Day which year after year has attracted local people to try new activities. In 2011 we held a partnership Christmas Fayre, the event was very well attended and everyone had a great time.

The Bootle Community Partners are: Bedford Primary School, Bedford Road Community Centre, The Bridge, Cambridge Children’s Centre, Christ Church CE Primary, Christ Church Youth and Community Centre, Cosmopolitan, Evolve Neighbourhood Regeneration, Hillside High School, Hugh Baird College, The May Logan Healthy Living Centre, Merseyside Police, Riverside Housing, Sefton Park Rangers, Turn It Around and Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre.  

The Partnership welcomes any organisation or individual who is keen to get involved, if you are interested in coming along to our meetings please contact jkynaston@bedfordprimary.co.uk

In June 2010 organisations local to Bedford Primary School came together with the support of the Sefton Equalities Partnership to produce a 'Values Statement' which encapsulates our shared vision for a happy, vibrant and safe community. Please click here to view the L20 Values Statement.