Woodland Middle School Academy
URN: 136560 • Bedford MK45 1NP
Overview
- Name
- Woodland Middle School Academy
- URN
- 136560
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jeff Conquest (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01525750400
- Website
- Visit Woodland Middle School Academy website
- Address
-
Malham Close, Bedford MK45 1NP
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Summary
Woodland Middle School Academy, located in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, is a mixed academy converter catering to 670 students, with a capacity of 720. The school operates within the middle deemed secondary phase and is committed to fostering a values-based educational environment. With 16.4% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, Woodland Middle School emphasizes inclusivity and support for all students.
The school offers a range of educational experiences designed to promote academic achievement and personal growth. Parents of Year 4 students are invited to participate in an online open evening on 6th November, providing an opportunity to learn more about the school's ethos and curriculum. Additionally, tours of the school will be conducted during the weeks of 10th and 17th November, allowing families to experience the school environment firsthand.
Woodland Middle School Academy is dedicated to building a strong community connection, encouraging parental involvement, and ensuring that students receive the support they need to thrive both academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [woodlandacademy.co.uk](http://www.woodlandacademy.co.uk/).
The school offers a range of educational experiences designed to promote academic achievement and personal growth. Parents of Year 4 students are invited to participate in an online open evening on 6th November, providing an opportunity to learn more about the school's ethos and curriculum. Additionally, tours of the school will be conducted during the weeks of 10th and 17th November, allowing families to experience the school environment firsthand.
Woodland Middle School Academy is dedicated to building a strong community connection, encouraging parental involvement, and ensuring that students receive the support they need to thrive both academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [woodlandacademy.co.uk](http://www.woodlandacademy.co.uk/).
Useful links
- Governors Secure (governance)
- Governors Meetings (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Leave of absence in term time (sen)
- Consent forms (sen)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Y4 Tours & Open Evening Letter 2025 (download)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Alban Church of England Academy (61.4)
- Alameda Middle School (60.6)
- Arnold Academy (60.4)
- Holywell School (59.7)
- Harrold Priory Middle School (50.3)
Key details
- LA
- Central Bedfordshire
- Age range
- 9 - 13
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 720
- Pupils
- 670
- Boys
- 342
- Girls
- 328
- FSM %
- 16.40
- Open date
- 2011-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 670 | 342 | 328 | 720 | 16.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 712 | 364 | 348 | 720 | 17.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 660 | 317 | 343 | 720 | 15.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 660 | 317 | 343 | 720 | 15.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 663 | 330 | 333 | 720 | 14.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 629 | 313 | 316 | 720 | 10.70 |
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