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Wootton Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hall End Road
 Wootton
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK43 9HT
Telephone: 01234 767123

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Wootton Upper School
Trust: Wootton Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Executive Principal: Mrs Carrie McMorn (since March 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Michael Gleeson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 63.05 / 9.87
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.21
Number of pupils: 822
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.0
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.9% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 54.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward: Wootton & Kempston Rural
School Number: 8225406

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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