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MK42 9BX

Bedford • Residential Catchment

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£188,500
MK42 3 year price trend
-8.7%

Nurseries & Schools

Educational infrastructure analysis including institution counts, proximity metrics, and inspection performance indicators for the local area. This ledger provides a surgical view of scholastic density and quality benchmarks essential to long-term demographic forecasting. Nursery and primary schools are shown within 1.2 miles, while secondary schools extend to 5.0 miles.

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MK42 9BX schools map24

Nearby nurseries and schools around MK42 9BX.

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Schools / Nurseries by proximity

Nearby nursery, primary, and secondary institutions around MK42 9BX, ordered by distance from the area.

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Bedford College0.30 mi
Other
LocationCauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AH
Contact
01234291000
Pupil rollNot published
Cauldwell School0.32 mi
Primary
Good
LocationEdward Road, Bedford, MK42 9DR
Contact
01234301400
Pupil roll419 pupils
Latest inspection published 11 Nov 2025 · Multi-academy trust: HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Peter Pan Nursery School0.32 mi
Nursery
Outstanding
LocationEdward Road, Bedford, MK42 9DR
Contact
01234350864
Pupil roll122 pupils
Latest inspection published 19 Apr 2023
Bedford Free School0.34 mi
Secondary
Outstanding
LocationCauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AD
Contact
01234332299
Pupil roll525 pupils
Latest inspection published 15 Jan 2020 · School sponsor: Advantage Schools Trust
Priory Primary School0.44 mi
Primary
Not judged
LocationGreyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1JD
Contact
01234261768
Pupil roll202 pupils
Latest inspection published 5 Nov 2024 · Trust: The Leap Community Trust
St John's School0.58 mi
Special
Good
LocationAustin Canons, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8AA
Contact
01234345565
Pupil roll178 pupils
Latest inspection published 13 Sept 2023 · Multi-academy trust: BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST
Bedford Girls' School0.66 mi
Private
LocationCardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX
Contact
01234361900
Pupil roll906 pupils
Polam School0.66 mi
Private
Location45 Lansdowne Road, Bedford, MK40 2BU
Contact
01234261864
Pupil roll96 pupils
Cherry Trees Nursery School0.70 mi
Nursery
Not judged
LocationHawkins Road, Bedford, MK42 9LS
Contact
01234354788
Pupil roll161 pupils
Latest inspection published 27 Nov 2024
Queen's Park Academy0.77 mi
Primary
Good
LocationChestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4HA
Contact
01234352901
Pupil roll449 pupils
Latest inspection published 4 May 2022 · Multi-academy trust: ADVANTAGE SCHOOLS
Livingstone Primary School0.80 mi
Primary
Good
LocationClapham Road, Bedford, MK41 7LG
Contact
01234352879
Pupil roll459 pupils
Latest inspection published 8 Mar 2023 · Trust: The Leap Community Trust
Shackleton Primary School0.82 mi
Primary
Good
LocationPearcey Road, Bedford, MK42 9LZ
Contact
01234352912
Pupil roll465 pupils
Latest inspection published 28 Sept 2021 · Multi-academy trust: HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Bedford School0.88 mi
Private
LocationDe Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU
Contact
01234362200
Pupil roll1,070 pupils
Camestone School1.06 mi
Primary
Good
LocationJowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW
Contact
01234855587
Pupil roll415 pupils
Latest inspection published 22 Sept 2022
Westfield Primary School1.06 mi
Primary
Good
LocationChester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HW
Contact
01234267353
Pupil roll244 pupils
Latest inspection published 25 May 2022
Edith Cavell Primary School1.15 mi
Primary
Good
LocationManton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7NH
Contact
01234345636
Pupil roll287 pupils
Latest inspection published 10 Jul 2024 · Trust: The Leap Community Trust
Daubeney Academy1.36 mi
Secondary
Not judged
LocationOrchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS
Contact
01234400111
Pupil roll561 pupils
Latest inspection published 1 Jul 2025 · Multi-academy trust: CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST
Biddenham International School and Sports College1.39 mi
Secondary
Not judged
LocationBiddenham Turn, Bedford, MK40 4AZ
Contact
01234342521
Pupil roll1,357 pupils
Latest inspection published 27 Nov 2024
Bedford Academy1.51 mi
Secondary
Good
LocationMile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TR
Contact
01234301500
Pupil roll1,375 pupils
Latest inspection published 21 Mar 2023 · School sponsor: Harpur Trust
Castle Newnham School1.56 mi
Secondary
Good
LocationPolhill Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9DT
Contact
01234303403
Pupil roll750 pupils
Latest inspection published 24 Apr 2024 · Multi-academy trust: BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED
Goldington Academy1.79 mi
Secondary
Good
LocationHaylands Way, Bedford, MK41 9BX
Contact
01234261516
Pupil roll942 pupils
Latest inspection published 1 Feb 2022 · School sponsor: Goldington Academy
St Thomas More Catholic School2.20 mi
Secondary
Good
LocationTyne Crescent, Bedford, MK41 7UL
Contact
01234400222
Pupil roll929 pupils
Latest inspection published 4 Oct 2023 · School sponsor: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust (OLICAT)
Kempston Academy2.49 mi
Secondary
Not judged
LocationHill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EB
Contact
01234290900
Pupil roll824 pupils
Latest inspection published 16 Oct 2024 · Multi-academy trust: CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST
Mark Rutherford School2.82 mi
Secondary
Requires improvement
LocationWentworth Drive, Bedford, MK41 8PX
Contact
01234290200
Pupil roll1,180 pupils
Latest inspection published 14 Jun 2023 · Single-academy trust: MARK RUTHERFORD SCHOOL TRUST

Inspection guide

Status guide

England schools (Ofsted)

Ofsted outcomes reflect overall effectiveness grades or intervention categories such as Special measures and Serious weaknesses.

Outstanding

Ofsted judged overall effectiveness at the highest grade.

Good

Ofsted judged overall effectiveness as securely good.

Requires improvement

Ofsted judged the school below good and requiring improvement.

Inadequate

Ofsted judged overall effectiveness inadequate.

Special measures

Ofsted judged the school to need significant external support and intervention.

Serious weaknesses

Ofsted found serious weaknesses that require formal intervention, but not special measures.

Adequate

An older Ofsted-style judgement meaning the provision met the expected minimum standard.

Satisfactory

An older Ofsted-style judgement used before the current grading language.

Not judged

No overall effectiveness grade was published for that inspection outcome.