Sharnbrook Academy
Sharnbrook Academy is a secondary located in Bedford, MK44 1JL. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,670 pupils on roll.
Sharnbrook Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Bedford
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1950
Number of Pupils: 1670
Number of Boys: 850
Number of Girls: 820
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 11.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-23
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2025-03-26
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Raku
Phone: 01234782211
Website: https://sharnbrook.academy/
Location: Odell Road, Sharnbrook
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sharnbrook Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Sharnbrook Academy?
Sharnbrook Academy has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Sharnbrook Academy admit?
Sharnbrook Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Sharnbrook Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Sharnbrook Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Sharnbrook Academy?
Sharnbrook Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Sharnbrook Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Sharnbrook Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Sharnbrook Academy?
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