Alameda Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · Academy converter · Ages 9–13 · Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Alameda Middle School is a middle school in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire for ages 9–13 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2023.
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Catchment area for Alameda Middle School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
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Key facts
- Address
- Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QR
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 9–13
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 720 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Alameda Middle School know that their teachers want them to do well.”
- “They understand that expectations of them are higher than previously.”
- “They work hard and do their best.”
To improve
- “However, leaders know that the positive changes they have made to how some subjects are taught are relatively new and are not consistently embedded.”
- “Nevertheless, a few parents feel that provision for their children does not meet their needs.”
- “However, a few parents feel that communication between home and school could be improved.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 51% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Central Bedfordshire.
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- Holywell School 5.3 mi School remains Good
- Parkfields Middle School 5.6 mi Good
- Arnold Academy 5.6 mi Good
- Robert Bloomfield Academy 6.7 mi Not judged
- The Chiltern School 7.9 mi School remains Good