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Ampthill is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Redborne Upper School and Community College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Bedford is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | KWS School | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Biddenham is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Biddenham International School and Sports College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Cardington is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | Bedford Girls' School | Independent | All-through | 7-18 years | Girls | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Castle Newnham is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Cauldwell is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Bedford Free School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
De Parys is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bedford School | Independent | All-through | 7-18+ years | Boys | Church of England | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Goldington is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Goldington Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Kempston is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | St Thomas More Catholic School, Bedford | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #12 | Bedford Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #16 | Kempston Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #17 | Daubeney Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
Manton Heights is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Bedford Modern School | Independent | All-through | 7-18 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| #11 | Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent | All-through | 0-18 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Oakley is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Lincroft Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Sharnbrook is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Sharnbrook Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
Wixams is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Wixams Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| #8 | Mark Rutherford School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
Wootton is a popular residential pocket within the Bedford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bedford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Wootton Upper School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
