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Redborne Upper School and Community College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Flitwick Road
 Ampthill
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK45 2NU
Telephone: 01525 404462

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 13-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Redborne Upper School and Community College
Trust: The Pyramid Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Olly Button (since September 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Stephen Gray (went to Calday Grange Grammar School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 90.88 / 17.13
Non-teaching Staff*: 61.02
Number of pupils: 1657
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.2
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 10.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward: Ampthill
School Number: 8234003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd July 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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