Academy converter · Primary
Bedford · MK44 3HZ · Bedford
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
ClosedMiddle deemed secondaryURN 136550
Alban Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Bedford · MK44 3HZ
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Age range
Ages 9–13
Pupils
339
Local authority
Bedford
Age range
Ages 9–13
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (middle deemed secondary), Ages 9–13, in Bedford, Bedford, 339 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 6.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of St Albans.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Age range
- 9–13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 136550
Location
- Address
- Silver Street, Great Barford
- Postcode
- MK44 3HZ
- Town
- Bedford
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Local authority
- Bedford
- District
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North East Bedfordshire
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2018.
- Pupils on roll
- 339
- Boys / girls
- 181 / 158
- School capacity
- 347
- Capacity fill
- 339 / 347 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 6.2%
- FSM pupils
- 21
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of St Albans
- Governance
- Supported by a trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Chris Chipperton