Bedford Academy Overview

Bedford Academy is a secondary & 6th form school located in Bedford and reports to the local authority of Bedford.

Bedford Academy is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 18 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is undersubscribed as it has an official capacity of 1440 students but currently only enrols 1332 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much stronger chance of being accepted.

Bedford Academy students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 30.3% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 39.3% of students at the school.

33.8% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Bedford Academy pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities