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Central Bedfordshire Council

Unitary Authority · East of England

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21
Schools
21
Term calendars
19,394
Pupils
11
Towns
Map outline of Central Bedfordshire Council

About schools in Central Bedfordshire Council

Central Bedfordshire Council is a unitary authority in East of England, responsible for education across the area. Our directory lists 21 schools here, of which 21 have published term dates for the current academic year. Below is a breakdown by phase and school type, the main towns covered, and the schools with term calendars.

By phase

13
Secondary
6
Middle (secondary)
1
Primary
1
All-through

By type

Academy · 17Maintained · 2Free School · 2

Largest schools

RU
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford
Secondary Academy Term dates Good
1,657 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
SW
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford
Secondary Academy Term dates Good
1,657 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
S
Sandy Secondary School
Sandy
Secondary Maintained Term dates Ofsted
1,259 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
E
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey
Middle (secondary) Academy Term dates Good
1,158 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
HU
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable
Secondary Academy Term dates Good
1,156 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
CU
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard
Secondary Academy Term dates Good
1,135 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
MC
Manshead Church of England Academy
Luton
Secondary Academy Term dates Ofsted 2026
1,134 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council
Q
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable
Secondary Academy Term dates Ofsted
1,093 pupils · Central Bedfordshire Council