Kempston Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hill Rise
 Kempston
 Bedford
 Bedfordshire MK42 7EB
Telephone: 01234 290900

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Hastingsbury Business & Enterprise College
Trust: Chiltern Learning Trust
Sponsor: Chiltern Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Marc Comb (since December 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Karen Bateman
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 43.1 / 8.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.6
Number of pupils: 733
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.0
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 56.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 52.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bedford
Constituency: Bedford
Electoral Ward: Kempston West
School Number: 8224004

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th September 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Ridgeway School (0.0km) show on map
  2. Kempston Rural Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  3. Balliol Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Greys Education Centre (1.1km) show on map
  5. Bedford Road Primary Academy (1.4km) show on map
  6. Springfield Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  7. Grange Academy (1.8km) show on map
  8. Daubeney Academy (1.8km) show on map
  9. Wootton Lower School (1.9km) show on map
  10. Camestone School (2.1km) show on map
  11. Great Denham Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  12. St John's School (2.7km) show on map
  13. Wootton Upper School (2.8km) show on map
  14. Westfield Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  15. Peter Pan Nursery School (3.1km) show on map
  16. Cauldwell School (3.1km) show on map
  17. St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary... (3.1km) show on map
  18. Queen's Park Academy (3.2km) show on map
  19. St James' CofE Academy (3.3km) show on map
  20. Biddenham International School and Sports College (3.4km) show on map
  21. Cherry Trees Nursery School (3.6km) show on map
  22. Shackleton Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  23. Wixams Tree Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  24. Wixams Academy (3.8km) show on map
  25. Bedford Free School (3.9km) show on map
  26. Bedford College (3.9km) show on map
  27. Great Ouse Primary Academy (4.0km) show on map
  28. Priory Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  29. Lakeview School (4.1km) show on map
  30. Bedford Academy (4.1km) show on map
  31. Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (4.1km) show on map
  32. Broadmead Lower School (4.1km) show on map
  33. Polam School (4.2km) show on map
  34. King's Oak Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  35. Elstow School (4.3km) show on map
  36. Bedford Girls' School (4.3km) show on map
  37. Bedford Greenacre Independent School (4.3km) show on map
  38. Shelton Lower School (4.4km) show on map
  39. Livingstone Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  40. Marston Vale Middle School (4.5km) show on map
  41. Bromham CofE Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  42. Bedford Modern School (4.8km) show on map
  43. Bedford School (4.8km) show on map
  44. Edith Cavell Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  45. Castle Newnham School (5.2km) show on map
  46. Wilstead Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  47. Shortstown Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  48. Houghton Conquest Lower School (5.7km) show on map
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  51. KWS School (5.8km) show on map
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  53. St John Rigby Catholic Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  54. Marston Moreteyne VC School (5.9km) show on map
  55. Goldington Academy (6.0km) show on map
  56. Scott Primary School (6.2km) show on map
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  75. Russell Lower School (9.2km) show on map
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  79. North Crawley CofE School (9.7km) show on map
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  93. Flitwick Lower School (12.1km) show on map
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  96. Lavendon School (12.3km) show on map
  97. Moggerhanger Primary School (12.3km) show on map
  98. Greenfield CofE VC Lower School (12.4km) show on map
  99. Husborne Crawley Lower School (12.4km) show on map
  100. Northill CofE Academy (12.6km) show on map
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