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KWS School

Other independent school · Bedford · MK41 9TJ

Ages 11–18 · 18 pupils · Bedford

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Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill72%

18 pupils · 25 places

Pupils on roll
18
Boys / girls
15 / 3
School capacity
25
Capacity fill
18 / 25 (72%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Nichols-Weaver

Location

Address
51 Brunel Road, Bedford
Postcode
MK41 9TJ
Town
Bedford
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Bedford
District
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 11–18, in Bedford, Bedford, 18 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent.

Open schools in Bedford
104
Academies among open schools in Bedford
46% (48)
Open schools in MK41
19
Open schools in Bedford LA
86

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BedfordNear MK41

  • Goldington Green Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK41 0DP · Bedford

    Ages 2–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM37.0%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • Goldington Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 9BX · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att854.1
    • P80.8
    • EM5+64%
    • Absence6.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Castle Newnham School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK40 3EP · Bedford

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM9.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Castle Newnham School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 9DT · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM23.7%

    1.0 miles away

  • The Hills Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK41 9AT · Bedford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM9.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Hazeldene School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Bedford · MK41 9AT · Bedford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

  • Bedford Girls' School

    Other independent school

    Bedford · MK42 0BX · Bedford

    Ages 7–18

    • Att814.8
    • EM5+0%

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Nichols-Weaver
Telephone
01234358638
Website
www.kwseducational.co.uk

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