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Bedford Academy

Bedford Academy
Mile Road
Bedford
Bedfordshire
England
MK429TR

📞 phone: 01234 301500

👨‍🏫 head teacher: Mr Chris Deller

🌍 web: bedfordacademy.co.uk

1264 pupils mixed gender
1440 pupils capacity: 88% full

630 boys 50%

634 girls 50%

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Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136085
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
6905
Open date
1. September 2010
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 506020, Northing: 247833
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.119, Longitude: -0.45297
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
14. May 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › Bedford › Cauldwell
Free school meals %
31.40
Trust
HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10029936

School governors

  • Mr Tony Wildman, Local Governor
    (24. June 2010—25. May 2026)
  • Ms Cora Oldfield, Local Governor
    (1. June 2017—27. May 2025)
  • Ms Amanda Nethercott, Local Governor
    (6. February 2019—29. March 2027)
  • Ms Katherine Showunmi, Local Governor
    (8. July 2021—23. January 2023)
  • Mr Jack Stammers, Local Governor
    (8. July 2021—8. July 2025)
  • Dr Helen Ives, Local Governor
    (19. July 2021—27. February 2023)
  • Mr Michael Wigg, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (22. July 2021—22. July 2025)
  • Ms Vikki Gilson, Local Governor
    (26. May 2022—26. May 2026)
  • Ms Cathriona Hickey, Local Governor
    (30. January 2023—30. January 2027)
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Schools nearby

  1. John Bunyan School, MK429TR
  2. Bedford Academy, MK429TR (1264 pupils)
  3. 0.3 miles King's Oak Primary School, MK420HH (702 pupils)
  4. 0.3 miles Harrowden Middle School, MK420HH
  5. 0.3 miles Kingsbrook Middle School, MK420HH
  6. 0.5 miles Shackleton Primary School, MK429LZ (442 pupils)
  7. 0.5 miles Abbey Middle School, MK429XA
  8. 0.5 miles Silver Jubilee Middle School, MK420HU
  9. 0.5 miles Shackleton Primary School, MK429LZ (467 pupils)
  10. 0.6 miles Cherry Trees Nursery School, MK429LS (151 pupils)
  11. 0.6 miles Elstow School, MK429GP (412 pupils)
  12. 0.6 miles Elstow School, MK429GP (418 pupils)
  13. 0.9 miles Southway Nursery School, MK429HE
  14. 0.9 miles Raleigh School, MK429HE
  15. 0.9 miles Raleigh Education Centre, MK429HE
  16. 0.9 miles E-Spired Centre of Excellence, MK429HE (15 pupils)
  17. 1 mile Peter Pan Nursery School, MK429DR (110 pupils)
  18. 1 mile Drake Lower School, MK429DR
  19. 1 mile Bedford Girls' School, MK420BX (949 pupils)
  20. 1 mile Cauldwell School, MK429DR (414 pupils)
  21. 1 mile Cauldwell School, MK429DR (410 pupils)
  22. 1.1 miles Shortstown Primary School, MK420GS (409 pupils)
  23. 1.1 miles Bedford Free School, MK429AD (499 pupils)
  24. 1.1 miles Shortstown Primary School, MK420GS (469 pupils)
  25. 1.2 miles Bedford College, MK429AH

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