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Bedford Modern School
- Middle Deemed Secondary
- Bedford MK41 7NT
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve success in a wide range of academic activities with high levels of initiative, communication, and collaborative skills.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils form positive relationships, feel safe, and develop effective leadership skills but do not always fully appreciate diversity.
Current Educational Practices: Teaching is ambitious, challenging, and well-matched to pupils鈥� needs across the curriculum.
Strengths and Challenges: Pupils benefit from teaching that is ambitious, though higher-order thinking skills can be improved.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are consulted and informed about policy regarding relationships education.
Communication: A range of information is published for parents, including safeguarding policy and curriculum details.
Parent Satisfaction: The vast majority of parents agreed that their children鈥檚 individual educational needs are met effectively.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Complaints are handled through a structured three-stage process, showing responsiveness to concerns.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Excellent outcomes with recommendations for enhancing higher-order thinking and appreciating diversity.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is prevented and good behaviour is promoted, pupils feel safe online.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Good arrangements for safeguarding, health, safety, and risk assessment are in place.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of extracurricular activities including drama, music, and sports at national level.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils manage academic and extra-curricular commitments well, promoting self-confidence.
Outdoor Facilities: Suitable outdoor space provided for physical education and outdoor play.
Career Counselling Services: Almost all pupils achieve places at selective universities, indicating effective guidance.
Preparation for Sixth Form: The enrichment programme includes EPQ with most achieving A* or A, preparing well for advanced studies.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND make consistently rapid progress and exceed expectations.
Subjects Offered: Wide range of subjects leading to strong GCSE and A-Level results.
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Bedford Modern School is a Middle Deemed Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Bedfordshire, East of England.
It has 1282 students from age 7-18 yr.
Tuition fee 拢4,108 to 拢5,636 for the highest grade offered.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary |
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| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
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| Ofset report | - | - | - |
| Age range | 7-18 | 7-18 | 7-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 16% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 28.70% | 17.20% | 23.20% |
| Day Fees | 拢4,108 to 拢5,636 | 拢740 to 拢4,600 | 拢3,907 to 拢5,491 |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 28.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 26% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 40.38% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 21.29% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 8.24% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.48% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.53 | 2.56 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 87.29% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 133 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.36% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 41.14% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 32.07% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.14% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.07% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.64% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.36% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 31.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 27.33% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 42.76% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 19.57% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.1% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.38% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.62 | 2.68 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 88.29% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 132 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.07% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 39.93% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 35.36% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.21% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.71% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.79% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.29% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 15.29% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 27.67% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 13% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 5.24% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 7.67% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.56 | 2.01 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 85.25% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 151 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.42% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.92% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 29.08% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.08% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 16% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.42% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.5% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 28 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 16.9% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 26.9% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 14.95% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 5.1% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 8.3% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 1.54 | 1.95 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 84.6% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 171 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 71.4% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 36.2% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 31.8% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.3% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.1% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.4% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 16.53% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.63% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 14.21% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.32% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 6.89% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 75.2% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 173 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 63.5% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 36.2% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 33% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.3% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.8% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.3% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 44 | 30.32 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 44.03 | 29.61 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 28.70% | 10.63% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 347 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | - | 52.5% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 6% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | - | 29.75% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 8.25% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 49.05 | 31.37 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | A | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 49.38 | 32.5 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 47.9% | 15.79% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 474 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | - | 55.5% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 4.25% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | - | 23.75% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 12.13% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 43.44 1 | 28.1 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 44.11 4 | 28.15 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 36.0% | 13.62% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 352 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | - | 54.5% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.13% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | - | 26.75% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 6.13% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 42.50 1 | 29.12 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 40.56 2 | 30.36 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 26.8% | 11.1% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 5 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 57.57% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.43% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 18.86% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.29% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 41.37 | 27.23 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 42.22 | 29.93 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 27.1% | 13% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 50.14% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.71% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 21.43% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 6.86% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 4th Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 19th Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 5th Nov 2024 - 18th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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