# Bedford Academy — Bedford, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 1.2/5 from 8 published reviews

## Contact

- **Address:** Mile Road
- **Phone:** 0253778
- **Website:** http://bedfordacademy.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/bedford/bedford-academy-11921

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Mar 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **1/5** — Worst school: Worst school ever headteacher Its amater dont put your child bedford academy zhey Bully my child And school dont care about it *(May 2025)*
- **1/5** — This bad school.: My child had explosive diarrhoea due to the food and in class because of the stressful words of the teachers and chosen employees such a stink fest of emotions… *(Sep 2024)*
- **1/5** — traumatised: i was told to not report bullying (including to my mum). there is a lot of bullying and vaping in the toilets, nothing gets sorted out. this school has ruined my view of myself in so many ways *(Sep 2024)*
- **1/5** — Shit school: A really shotty school teachers take the piss really drains you *(Jun 2023)*
- **2/5** — Draining: I just wanna say thanks to this school for physically and mentally draining me I don’t even know who I am anymore so thanks for that *(Jun 2023)*
- **1/5** — Very bad and homophobic: Absolutely horrible. Traumatising. Teachers were homophobic and untrained, constant harassment and bullying. When violent homophobes were reported they said it was just ‘differing opinions’. Teachers also outed people to their parents *(May 2022)*
- **3/5** — Former student: Good experience but need to focus on their bullying and how they can deal with it *(Aug 2021)*
- **1/5** — Bedford Academy: It deprives you of all happiness. *(Nov 2020)*

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