Updated 06 Sep 2026
Schools in Bedford
102
Schools
42/47
Good or Outstanding (of graded)
67
Primary & nursery
21
Secondary & all-through
£188,000
Bedford median sold price (all recorded sales)
Primary & nursery (67)
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Median within 800m | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balliol Primary School | Primary | Good (2022) | £285,000 (last 2 years) | 355 | 1.9 km |
| Bedford Road Primary Academy | Primary | Requires improvement (2022) | — | 365 | 1.4 km |
| Brickhill Primary School | Primary | School remains Good | £437,500 (last 2 years) | 209 | 4.4 km |
| Bromham CofE Primary School | Primary | School remains Good | £400,000 (last 2 years) | 496 | 5.2 km |
| Camestone School | Primary | School remains Good | £285,000 (last 2 years) | 408 | 0.6 km |
| Carlton CofE Primary School | Primary | — | £425,000 (last 2 years) | 87 | 11.9 km |
| Cauldwell School | Primary | School remains Good | — | 415 | 0.9 km |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School | Nursery | Standards maintained | £264,000 (last 2 years) | 147 | 1.2 km |
| Cotton End Forest School | Primary | — | £325,000 (last 2 years) | 435 | 4.7 km |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy | Primary | Good (2019) | — | 511 | 10.4 km |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Primary | School remains Good | £282,500 (last 2 years) | 292 | 3.3 km |
| Elstow School | Primary | Standards maintained | — | 413 | 1.0 km |
| Flitwick Lower School | Primary | School remains Good | £320,000 (last 2 years) | 336 | 13.1 km |
| Goldington Green Academy | Primary | — | — | 576 | 4.3 km |
| Gravenhurst Academy | Primary | Outstanding (2024) | — | 72 | 13.7 km |
| Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | Good (2022) | — | 176 | 9.5 km |
| Great Denham Primary School | Primary | Outstanding (2024) | — | 677 | 2.5 km |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Primary | Good (2022) | — | 455 | 3.0 km |
| Harrold Primary Academy | Primary | Good (2023) | — | 96 | 13.0 km |
| Haynes Lower School | Primary | Good (2023) | £360,000 (last 2 years) | 136 | 8.0 km |
| Hazeldene School | Primary | Standards maintained | £370,000 (last 2 years) | 443 | 4.1 km |
| Houghton Conquest Primary School | Primary | Good (2024) | £387,500 (last 2 years) | 139 | 6.2 km |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) | £410,000 (last 2 years) | 119 | 11.5 km |
| King's Oak Primary School | Primary | Good (2022) | £277,000 (last 2 years) | 826 | 1.8 km |
| Kingsmoor Lower School | Primary | School remains Good | £360,000 (last 2 years) | 167 | 12.7 km |
| Kymbrook Primary School | Primary | School remains Good | £420,000 (last 2 years) | 76 | 14.0 km |
| Lakeview School | Primary | Good (2022) | — | 436 | 3.2 km |
| Lidlington Primary School | Primary | Good (2023) | £350,000 (last 2 years) | 92 | 10.4 km |
| Livingstone Primary School | Primary | Good (2023) | £235,000 (last 2 years) | 457 | 2.8 km |
| Maulden Lower School | Primary | School remains Good | £518,500 (last 2 years) | 166 | 10.0 km |
| Milton Ernest CofE Primary School | Primary | School remains Good | £500,000 (last 2 years) | 67 | 8.7 km |
| Moggerhanger Primary School | Primary | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next | £450,000 (last 2 years) | 119 | 10.0 km |
| Newton Blossomville Church of England School | Primary | Outstanding (2024) | £660,000 (last 2 years) | 7 | 12.4 km |
| Oakley Primary Academy | Primary | School remains Good | — | 210 | 6.5 km |
| Peter Pan Nursery School | Nursery | School remains Outstanding | £236,250 (last 2 years) | 118 | 0.9 km |
| Pinchmill Primary School | Primary | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next | £265,000 (last 2 years) | 88 | 11.3 km |
| Priory Primary School | Primary | — | £208,000 (last 2 years) | 214 | 2.2 km |
| Putnoe Primary School | Primary | Good (2024) | — | 494 | 5.1 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Primary | Good (2022) | — | 446 | 2.1 km |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | Primary | — | — | 293 | 17.4 km |
| Ravensden CofE Primary Academy | Primary | Good (2023) | — | 51 | 7.6 km |
| Renhold VC Primary School | Primary | — | £340,000 (last 2 years) | 191 | 6.7 km |
| Ridgmont Lower School | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) | £474,000 (last 2 years) | 11 | 13.6 km |
| Riseley CofE Primary School | Primary | Good (2024) | £468,600 (last 2 years) | 121 | 15.6 km |
| Roxton Church of England Academy | Primary | Good (2023) | — | 70 | 12.9 km |
| Scott Primary School & Nursery | Primary | School remains Good | £345,000 (last 2 years) | 469 | 4.4 km |
| Shackleton Primary School | Primary | Good (2021) | — | 487 | 1.2 km |
| Sharnbrook Primary | Primary | Good (2024) | — | 216 | 12.8 km |
| Sheerhatch Primary School | Primary | Good (2022) | £595,000 (last 2 years) | 129 | 6.0 km |
| Shortstown Primary School | Primary | Good (2021) | — | 479 | 3.2 km |
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Secondary & all-through (21)
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Median within 800m | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | School remains Good | — | 720 | 10.0 km |
| Arnold Academy | Middle deemed secondary | Good (2023) | — | 704 | 17.6 km |
| Bedford Academy | Secondary | Good (2023) | — | 1480 | 1.6 km |
| Bedford College | 16 plus | — | — | — | 1.8 km |
| Bedford Free School | Secondary | Outstanding (2020) | — | 536 | 1.7 km |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College | Secondary | Standards maintained | £414,995 (last 2 years) | 1422 | 2.5 km |
| Castle Newnham School | All-through | — | — | 624 | 2.9 km |
| Daubeney Academy | Secondary | — | — | 576 | 0.7 km |
| Goldington Academy | Secondary | Good (2022) | — | 958 | 3.7 km |
| Holywell School | Middle deemed secondary | School remains Good | — | 668 | 10.2 km |
| Kempston Academy | Secondary | Standards maintained | — | 773 | 2.4 km |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | 16 plus | — | — | 749 | 6.0 km |
| Lincroft Academy | Secondary | — | — | 923 | 6.4 km |
| Mark Rutherford School | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) | — | 1150 | 5.4 km |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | — | — | 563 | 6.0 km |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College | Secondary | Good (2024) | — | 1657 | 11.1 km |
| Sharnbrook Academy | Secondary | — | — | 1684 | 12.9 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Secondary | Good (2023) | — | 893 | 5.0 km |
| Wixams Academy | Secondary | Requires improvement (2024) | — | 903 | 3.4 km |
| Woodland Middle School Academy | Middle deemed secondary | School remains Good | — | 645 | 12.8 km |
| Wootton Academy | Secondary | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next | — | 822 | 5.0 km |
Special, alternative & other (14)
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Median within 800m | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Girls' School | Not applicable | — | £305,000 (last 2 years) | 843 | 1.9 km |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Not applicable | — | £347,500 (last 2 years) | 775 | 4.1 km |
| Bedford Modern School | Not applicable | — | £287,500 (last 2 years) | 1219 | 3.4 km |
| Bedford School | Not applicable | — | £202,500 (last 2 years) | 994 | 2.8 km |
| Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School | Not applicable | — | — | 10 | 7.8 km |
| Grange Academy | Not applicable | Good (2022) | — | 161 | 1.2 km |
| Greys Education Centre | Not applicable | Good (2024) | — | 57 | 1.6 km |
| KWS School | Not applicable | — | — | 18 | 3.4 km |
| Orchard School & Nursery | Not applicable | — | — | 91 | 16.8 km |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Not applicable | — | £445,500 (last 2 years) | 297 | 3.7 km |
| Polam School | Not applicable | — | £175,000 (last 2 years) | 99 | 2.5 km |
| Ridgeway School | Not applicable | Standards maintained | £290,000 (last 2 years) | 125 | 2.5 km |
| Rivertree Free School | Not applicable | — | — | 126 | 1.6 km |
| St John's School | Not applicable | Good (2023) | — | 178 | 1.0 km |