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Kempston Academy
Hill Rise, Kempston, MK42 7EB
Academy sponsor led for ages 11–18 in Kempston. Mixed intake.
Kempston Academy is a non-selective secondary academy in Bedford for boys and girls aged 11 to 18, with a sixth form. Its SEN provision includes social, emotional and mental health needs. Ofsted rated the school Good at its last full inspection (2018).
The school describes itself as 'A Place to Grow' and names excellence, aspiration and strong relationships as central values, alongside trips, careers provision and extra-curricular activities.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
824 pupils · On roll
Academy sponsor led · Mixed