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Harrowden Middle School

Community school · Bedford · MK42 0HH

Ages 9–13 · Bedford

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
480
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 9–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Deirdre Murphy

Location

Address
Oak Road
Postcode
MK42 0HH
Town
Bedford
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Bedford
District
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (middle deemed secondary), Ages 9–13, in Bedford, Bedford. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Bedford
104
Middle deemed secondary schools in Bedford
5
Academies among open schools in Bedford
46% (48)
Open schools in MK42
26
Open schools in Bedford LA
86
Middle deemed secondary in Bedford LA
1

Nearby middle deemed secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BedfordNear MK42

  • King's Oak Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Bedford · MK42 0HH · Bedford

    Ages 1–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM42.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.0 miles away

  • Bedford Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 9TR · Bedford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence7.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Shackleton Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK42 9LZ · Bedford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM34.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Cherry Trees Nursery School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Bedford · MK42 9LS · Bedford

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM3.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Bedford Girls' School

    Other independent school

    Bedford · MK42 0BX · Bedford

    Ages 7–18

    • Att814.8
    • EM5+0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Elstow School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK42 9GP · Bedford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand0.91

    0.9 miles away

  • Bedford Free School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 9AD · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att852.7
    • P81.1
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence6.5%

    0.9 miles away

  • Peter Pan Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Bedford · MK42 9DR · Bedford

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM5.9%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Deirdre Murphy

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