How many pupils does Mowbray Academy have?

Mowbray Academy has 321 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Mowbray Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Mowbray Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 3 in 2025/26.

Is Mowbray Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Mowbray Academy is part of THE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST.

Where is Mowbray Academy?

Mowbray Academy is located at Masham Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2SD.

Mowbray Academy

Masham Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2SD

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Attainment 8

2–16

Ages

321

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy special converter

Type

About Mowbray Academy

Mowbray Academy is an academy special converter in Bedale, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 2–16. It has 321 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 3 (2025/26). 40.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: North Yorkshire →
School Type: Academy special converter
Age Range: Ages 2–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 321 / 316 (102%) · over capacity
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

40.5%

Free school meals

4.1%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

10.8%

Overall absence

24.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£16,688

Spend per pupil

£17,274

Income per pupil

74%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Masham Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2SD
Phone: 01677422446
Headteacher: Katie Oliver
Website: https://ascenttrust.org/mowbray/

Academy Trust

THE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Mowbray Academy?: Mowbray Academy is an academy special converter in Bedale, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 2–16.
How many pupils does Mowbray Academy have?: Mowbray Academy has 321 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Mowbray Academy perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Mowbray Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 3 in 2025/26.
Is Mowbray Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Mowbray Academy is part of THE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST.
Where is Mowbray Academy?: Mowbray Academy is located at Masham Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2SD.

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