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Bedford Girls' School

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Bedford Girls' School

Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX

Other independent school
Girls
Pupils
906
Ages
7-18
Attainment 8
14.1

Inspected by ISI, not Ofsted

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Inspection
ISI inspected

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
14.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
64.2%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.73
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
39.24
A*-A Grades
30.3%
A*-B Grades
64.9%
AAB+ %
19.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 86 students entered

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About Bedford Girls' School

Bedford Girls' School is a secondary school in Bedford, Bedford. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 14.1. The school has around 906 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Frequently asked questions about Bedford Girls' School

What are Bedford Girls' School's latest exam results?
Bedford Girls' School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 14.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Bedford Girls' School located?
Bedford Girls' School is a secondary school in Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0BX).
How many pupils attend Bedford Girls' School?
Bedford Girls' School has around 906 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bedford Girls' School with other schools?
View Bedford Girls' School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bedford.