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Secondary Schools in Bedford

52 secondary schools from official GIAS records in Bedford, England.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Bedford

Bedford has 52 secondary schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 30 middle deemed secondary (58%) and 22 secondary (42%). Bedford spans 2 local authorities, most secondary schools sitting in Bedford (42). The most common types are academy converter (17), foundation school (13) and community school (12).

How many secondary schools are there in Bedford?

GIAS lists 52 secondary schools in Bedford, England.

What types of secondary schools are in Bedford?

The biggest groups by phase are middle deemed secondary (30) and secondary (22).

Which local authority covers Bedford?

Bedford spans Bedford and Central Bedfordshire; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Bedford data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

School listings

  • Abbey Middle School

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK42 9XA · Bedford

    Ages 9–13

  • Alameda Middle School

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK45 2QR · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

  • Arnold Middle School

    Foundation school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK45 4JZ · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

  • Beauchamp Middle School

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK41 7JE · Bedford

    Ages 9–13

    • FSM10.1%

  • Castle Newnham School

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 9DT · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.7
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence7.7%

  • Daubeney Middle School

    Foundation school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK42 7PS · Bedford

    Ages 9–13

  • John Bunyan School

    Community school · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 9TR · Bedford

    Ages 13–18

  • Lincroft Middle School

    Foundation school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK43 7RE · Bedford

    Ages 9–13

  • Woodland Middle School

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK45 1NP · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

  • Woodside Middle School

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK41 0DH · Bedford

    Ages 9–13

  • Alameda Middle School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK45 2QR · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM11.4%

  • Arnold Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK45 4JZ · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM14.2%

  • Bedford Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 9TR · Bedford

    Ages 11–18

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

  • Bedford Free School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 9AD · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

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

  • Castle Newnham School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 9DT · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM23.7%

  • Daubeney Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 7PS · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.6
    • P80.0
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence9.2%

  • Goldington Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 9BX · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

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

  • Holywell School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK43 0JA · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM17.4%

  • Kempston Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 7EB · Bedford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.3
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence8.8%

  • Lincroft Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK43 7RE · Bedford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence8.0%

  • Mark Rutherford School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 8PX · Bedford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.4
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence9.1%

  • Marston Vale Middle School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK43 9NH · Bedford

    Ages 9–13

    • KS238%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM22.2%

  • Sharnbrook Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK44 1JL · Bedford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence8.5%

  • St Thomas More Catholic School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK41 7UL · Bedford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.6
    • P80.3
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence8.4%

  • Wixams Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Secondary

    Bedford · MK42 6BA · Bedford

    Ages 11–19

    • Att846.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence8.5%

  • Woodland Middle School Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK45 1NP · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS233%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM18.3%

  • Wootton Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bedford · MK43 9HT · Bedford

    Ages 11–19

    • Att843.1
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence10.0%