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Schools in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire

22 schools · use the filters below to narrow your search

22
Total Schools
16
Primary
1
Secondary
0
SEND
1
Outstanding
7
Good
2
Req. Improvement
0
Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 10 of 22 schools here that have a published grade.

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Top-performing schools in Bedford

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

  1. 1Redborne Upper School and Community College46.6Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted Rating

22 of 22 schools

Gravenhurst Academy

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 4HY

OutstandingPrimaryAges 5–9

72 pupils

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Arnold Academy

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 4JZ

GoodMiddle deemed secondaryAges 9–13

699 pupils

KS2: 60% met expected standard

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Cranfield Church of England Academy

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK43 0DR

Good3 jobsPrimaryAges 2–9

516 pupils

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Haynes Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 3PR

GoodPrimaryAges 2–9

131 pupils

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Houghton Conquest Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 3LL

GoodPrimaryAges 2–9

142 pupils

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Redborne Upper School and Community College

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 2NU

Good6 jobsSecondaryAges 13–18

1,592 pupils

Attainment 8: 46.6

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Silsoe CofE VC Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 4GP

GoodPrimaryAges 4–9

278 pupils

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Thomas Johnson Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK43 0SB

GoodPrimaryAges 3–9

91 pupils

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John Donne Church of England Primary School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK44 3NL

Requires Improvement1 jobPrimaryAges 3–11

121 pupils

KS2: 29% met expected standard

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Ridgmont Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK43 0TS

Requires ImprovementPrimaryAges 3–9

9 pupils

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Alameda Middle School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 2QR

Not ratedMiddle deemed secondaryAges 9–13

720 pupils

KS2: 51% met expected standard

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Flitwick Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 1LU

Not rated2 jobsPrimaryAges 2–9

318 pupils

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Holywell School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK43 0JA

Not ratedMiddle deemed secondaryAges 9–13

711 pupils

KS2: 27% met expected standard

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Kingsmoor Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 1EY

Not ratedPrimaryAges 2–9

167 pupils

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Maulden Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 2AU

Not ratedPrimaryAges 2–9

160 pupils

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Moggerhanger Primary School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK44 3RD

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 2–11

112 pupils

KS2: 62% met expected standard

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Orchard School & Nursery

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 4RB

Not rated

100 pupils

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Ramsey Manor Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 4NS

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–9

275 pupils

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Templefield Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 1AJ

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 2–9

313 pupils

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The Firs Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 2QR

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 2–9

349 pupils

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Westoning Lower School

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 5JH

Not ratedPrimaryAges 2–9

117 pupils

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Woodland Middle School Academy

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire· MK45 1NP

Not ratedMiddle deemed secondaryAges 9–13

670 pupils

KS2: 39% met expected standard

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