Schools near MK40 3EP
Primary and secondary schools serving MK40 3EP, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle & Kingsway
- Council
- Bedford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,421 (2024)
Schools near MK40 3EP
12 schools within 1 mile of MK40 3EP: 4 primary, 3 secondary and 5 other, including 4 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 11 that publish a capacity are 82% full overall, and 4 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent25%
- Good33.3%
- Not rated41.7%
The nearest schools
- Castle Newnham SchoolAll-through · ages 4–16 · 624 pupils · 45% fullGood109 yards · March 2026
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 268 pupils · 64% fullGood0.4 miles · September 2023
- Goldington AcademySecondary · ages 11–16 · 958 pupils · 128% fullExcellent0.5 miles · May 2026
- Bedford SchoolOther · ages 7–19 · Independent · Boys · Faith school · 994 pupils · 83% fullNot rated0.5 miles
- Bedford Girls' SchoolOther · ages 7–18 · Independent · Girls · 843 pupils · 70% fullNot rated0.6 miles
- KWS SchoolOther · ages 11–18 · Independent · 18 pupils · 72% fullNot rated0.7 miles
- Hazeldene SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 443 pupils · 98% fullGood0.7 miles · January 2016
- The Hills AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 442 pupils · 105% fullGood0.8 miles · February 2020
- Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory SchoolOther · ages 0–7 · Independent · 297 pupils · 85% fullNot rated0.8 miles
- Bedford Free SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 536 pupils · 107% fullExcellent0.8 miles · January 2020
- Bedford CollegeSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–99Not rated0.8 miles
- Priory Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 214 pupils · 104% fullExcellent1 mile · April 2014
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.