The Academy of Central Bedfordshire vs The Chiltern School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis
The Chiltern School
Dunstable
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Free schools alternative provision
Community special school
Age Range
11–16
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
59
369
Capacity
140
400
Occupancy
42%
92%
FSM %
61.0%
37.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Dec 2024
Feb 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%