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Schools near Bedford by distance

Schools whose official address gives Bedford as the town, in Bedford, grouped by type — page 2 of 2.

Primary schools 11

  • The Firs Lower School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 9 · 350 pupils

    Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QR

    Ofsted 9 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  • The Hills Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 442 pupils

    Stancliffe Road, Bedford, MK41 9AT

    Ofsted 12 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • Thurleigh Primary School

    Primary · Foundation school · ages 3 to 11 · 92 pupils

    High Street, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44 2DB

    Ofsted 17 Apr 2024: Good

  • Turvey Primary School

    Primary · Foundation school · ages 5 to 11 · 81 pupils

    May Road, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DY

    Ofsted 2 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  • Ursula Taylor Church of England School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 350 pupils

    High Street, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EG

    Ofsted 29 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

    Church of England

  • Westfield Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 298 pupils

    Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HW

    Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  • Westoning Lower School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 9 · 115 pupils

    High Street, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JH

    Ofsted 6 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  • Wilden CofE VA Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 45 pupils

    High Street, Wilden, Bedford, MK44 2PB

    Ofsted 2 Jul 2024: Good

    Church of England

  • Wilstead Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11

    Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3BX

    Ofsted 11 Oct 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  • Wixams Tree Primary Academy

    Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 559 pupils

    Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA

    Ofsted 17 Apr 2024: Good

  • Wootton Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 731 pupils

    Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9JT

    Ofsted 27 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

Middle schools 5

  • Alameda Middle School

    Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 720 pupils

    Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QR

    Ofsted 11 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  • Arnold Academy

    Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 704 pupils

    Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 4JZ

    Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good

  • Holywell School

    Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 668 pupils

    Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0JA

    Ofsted 12 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England

  • Marston Vale Middle School

    Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 563 pupils

    The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9NH

    Ofsted 8 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  • Woodland Middle School Academy

    Middle · Academy converter · ages 9 to 13 · 645 pupils

    Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1NP

    Ofsted 17 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

Secondary schools 14

  • Bedford Academy

    Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,480 pupils

    Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TR

    Ofsted 21 Mar 2023: Good

  • Bedford Free School

    Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 536 pupils

    Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AD

    Ofsted 24 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • Biddenham International School and Sports College

    Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,422 pupils

    Biddenham Turn, Bedford, MK40 4AZ

    Ofsted 27 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • Daubeney Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 576 pupils

    Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS

    Ofsted 1 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  • Goldington Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 958 pupils

    Haylands Way, Bedford, MK41 9BX

    Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

  • Kempston Academy

    Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 773 pupils

    Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EB

    Ofsted 16 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • KWS School

    Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 18 · 18 pupils

    51 Brunel Road, Bedford, MK41 9TJ

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent

  • Lincroft Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 923 pupils

    Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RE

    Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  • Mark Rutherford School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,150 pupils

    Wentworth Drive, Bedford, MK41 8PX

    Ofsted report card, 11 Nov 2025

  • Redborne Upper School and Community College

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 13 to 18 · 1,657 pupils

    Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NU

    Ofsted 2 Jul 2024: Good

  • Sharnbrook Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,684 pupils

    Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1JL

    Ofsted 25 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  • St Thomas More Catholic School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 893 pupils

    Tyne Crescent, Bedford, MK41 7UL

    Ofsted 4 Oct 2023: Good

    Roman Catholic

  • Wixams Academy

    Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 19 · 903 pupils

    Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA

    Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

  • Wootton Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 19 · 822 pupils

    Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9HT

    Ofsted 5 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

All-through schools 2

  • Bedford Greenacre Independent School

    All-through · Other independent school · ages 0 to 18 · 775 pupils

    Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7FZ

    Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

    Independent

  • Castle Newnham School

    All-through · Academy converter · ages 4 to 16 · 624 pupils

    Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3EP

    Ofsted report card, 17 Mar 2026

Sixth form colleges and 16 to 19 schools 1

  • Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College

    Sixth form and 16 to 19 · Free schools 16 to 19 · ages 16 to 19 · 749 pupils

    Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LY

    No inspection in this data yet

Special schools 5

  • Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School

    Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 10 pupils

    Renhold Road, Wilden, Bedford, MK44 2PT

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent

  • Grange Academy

    Special school · Academy special converter · ages 5 to 18 · 161 pupils

    Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU

    Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

  • Ridgeway School

    Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 125 pupils

    Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EB

    Ofsted 2 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  • Rivertree Free School

    Special school · Free schools special · ages 2 to 19 · 126 pupils

    Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QP

    No inspection in this data yet

  • St John's School

    Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 178 pupils

    Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AA

    Ofsted 13 Sep 2023: Good

Alternative provision and pupil referral units 1

  • Greys Education Centre

    Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision converter · ages 5 to 16 · 57 pupils

    Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB

    Ofsted 7 Feb 2024: Good

Other schools 3

  • Bedford Girls' School

    Other · Other independent school · ages 7 to 18 · Girls · 843 pupils

    Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX

    Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

    Independent

  • Bedford Modern School

    Other · Other independent school · ages 7 to 18 · 1,219 pupils

    Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7NT

    Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

    Independent

  • Bedford School

    Other · Other independent school · ages 7 to 19 · Boys · 994 pupils

    De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU

    Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

    Church of England Independent

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